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Bloomberg: How to Avoid Getting Covid in a Mostly Mask-Free World

Dr. Asaf Bitton quoted in Bloomberg on gauging risk around when and where to don masks.

Apr 22 2022
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New York Times: Should You Still Wear a Mask?

Dr. Asaf Bitton in the New York Times on where, and when, you can safely take off your mask.

Mar 3 2022
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Boston Globe: Hospitals prepare for Omicron-fueled surge as Mass. approaches 1 million COVID cases since pandemic began

Dr. Asaf Bitton in the Boston Globe on the Omicron-fueled surge hospitals are facing in Massachusetts.

Dec 27 2021
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Boston Herald: ‘Unsustainable’: Boston hospitals could face ‘disaster’ as coronavirus wastewater shoots up and virus cases explode

Benjy Renton in the Boston Herald discussing how Massachusetts counties could implement short-term measures to protect hospital capacity.

Dec 26 2021
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Politico: Biden tries to teach to the Covid test

Dr. Asaf Bitton in Politico Nightly on the long way to go the US has in testing for COVID-19.

Dec 21 2021
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Washington Post: NFL’s covid-testing plan could fuel spread, experts say, but it’s ‘where society is going’

Dr. Asaf Bitton in the Washington Post on the updated NFL covid-testing plan and its impact.

Dec 20 2021
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Boston Globe: TD Garden will up mask enforcement. But will that be enough to keep fans in the stands amid Omicron?

Dr. Asaf Bitton in the Boston Globe on the challenges facing large venues as Omicron spreads in the United States.

Dec 17 2021
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Getting Smart: What Schools Can Learn from the NFL Vaccine Playbook

Dr. Asaf Bitton and Eric Tucker pen an op-ed on the need for a national school vaccine playbook.

Oct 5 2021
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New York Times: Covid Delta Variant Safety: Your Questions Answered

Dr. Asaf Bitton in the New York Times on how the Delta variant is changing advice for the vaccinated.

Aug 3 2021
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Washington Post: What we’ll keep

Dr. Daniela Lamas on what she’ll keep doing after the pandemic, along with 11 others.

Apr 28 2021