As students, faculty and staff rallied around RUSH’s system-wide efforts to address new and emerging cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), we worked to provide this central resource for up-to-date scientific evidence and scientific research. Here the RUSH community and others could access up-to-date information about ongoing COVID-19 research efforts, and useful resources for those interested in becoming involved in research activities.

2023 Update: This site is no longer being actively maintained. Resources are added and refreshed occasionally, but this should no longer be considered a central resource for the most up-to-date information about coronavirus and is shared for historical reference.

 

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Literature Review

Published scientific evidence and sources on COVID-19, including systematic review.

COVID-19 RUSH Journal Club

A production by students of RUSH University Medical College.

  • Reviews of over 280 manuscripts from 136 journals
  • Contributed by 92 medical students with 2 student editors-in-chief
  • Categories: Biology, Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, Treatment, Infection Control & Prevention, Vaccine Development, Public Health, Critical Care

Selected Articles

A curated selection of links for the clinical and research community to the most useful or essential COVID-19 articles.

 


 

WHO

The World Health Organization is gathering the latest international multilingual scientific findings and knowledge on COVID-19, updated daily.

World Health Organization logo

 

ZB Med

The Information Centre for Life Sciences provides comprehensive, digital and research-based data and specialist information services.

ZB Med

 

Zotero

This free, easy-to-use tool enables you to access and share research from a library of COVID-19 citations. You must install Zotero prior to use.

Zotero

 

Cochrane

Cochrane provides high-quality, relevant and up-to-date synthesized research evidence to inform health decisions.

Cochrane

 

bioRxiv

bioRxiv is a free online archive and distribution service for unpublished preprints in the life sciences. 

Biorxive

 

LitCovid

LitCovid is a hub for up-to-date scientific information about COVID-19, providing access to relevant articles in PubMed. 

LitCovid

 

Research & Clinical Resources

A curated selection of COVID-19 scientific research and clinical resources from RUSH University and around the globe. Updated daily

Microscopic view of coronavirus

Daily updates on COVID-19 clinical trials available at RUSH

Hospital corridor with staff in protective wear

Privately and publicly funded clinical trials ongoing around the world

Rush Medical College Research

Daily updates on other COVID-19 research protocols ongoing at RUSH

Close-up view of a researcher at a lab bench

Daily updates on CDC, NIH, NIAID, NHLBI, NIDA and other funding opportunities

 

For RUSH Investigators and Research Coordinators

Visit Inside RUSH for access to the latest updates on research procedures, the COVID biorepository, laboratory research during COVID, e-consenting procedures and more.
 

COVID-1​​9 Research on Inside RUSH​​​

 

Grand Rounds

Infectious Disease Grand Rounds on COVID-19 (available for AMA & CNE credit)
 

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News and Publications

Collected publications on coronavirus by RUSH investigators, and media coverage of COVID-19 research efforts at RUSH.