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This is exactly how to update your resume if you’ve been laid off during COVID-19 Kyle Schnitzer

Elaine Varelas, a managing partner of Keystone Partners, suggests just that. From your Ladders profile to your resume, if you’ve been furloughed or let go due to the coronavirus pandemic, you should let recruiters and potential employers know. Read More

How To

This trendy fashion item may help protect you from COVID-19 Meredith Lepore

This summer is all about going big or going home (literally, you are still being encouraged to go home most of the time.) … Read More

Health

MIT and Harvard experts says these 2 ancient practices could help treat COVID-19 Jennifer Fabiano

Harvard and MIT researchers published a paper explaining the potential benefits of supplementing coronavirus treatment with yoga and meditation. Read More

Health

Researchers just made a startling discovery about COVID-19 and newborns CW Headley

Even if the infected mother contracted the coronavirus months prior to her baby’s birth, the virus may still be detected in the placental tissue and baby’s blood. Read More

Productivity

Working from home is hardest for this specific group of people Jennifer Fabiano

Working parents are struggling most with remote work during the coronavirus pandemic due to difficulty of balancing work and childcare responsibilities. Read More

Health

The new symptoms of COVID-19 experienced by young people CW Headley

Young populations seem to e engaging in shutdown easing the most, which might explain the surge in hospitalizations among the demographic. Read More

Health

Scientists now may be able to detect COVID-19 by listening for this sound John Anderer

Now, by closely analyzing and processing recorded speech signals, the team at MIT has detected some very subtle vocal changes among asymptomatic COVID-19 patients. Read More

The Future of Work

Are rotational offices the future of work? Here’s what the experts say Dara Pollak

In more congested areas like New York City, these rotating schedules have only been the case for select companies, but as phases are achieved and cases remain low, many are considering the rotating office as the new normal. Read More

Health

If you have this in your blood, you could be at higher risk for COVID-19 death Olivia Kelley

A recent study at St. Petersburg University hypothesized that the severe course of COVID-19 may be associated with something called the von Willebrand factor (VWF), one of the main components of the blood coagulation system. Read More

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