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Adelphi Public Health Prof Featured in New York Times, Other News on Coronavirus Pandemic
K.C. Rondello, MD, a clinical associate professor in Adelphi University’s College of Nursing and Public Health, has been a highly visible news source in coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic, both locally and around the world.
Long a recognized authority in disaster epidemiology and the public health aspects of infectious diseases such as seasonal influenza, Dr. Rondello recently has shared his perspective in a number of news outlets, including:
Men’s Health, How Your Favorite Group Fitness Classes Will Be Different When They Return, May 18, 2020
Newsday, Despite deep cleaning, experts still advocate social distancing, other safe practices, May 7, 2020
Newsweek, What is Phase One of Trump’s U.S. Coronavirus Reopening Plan?, April 22, 2020
The New York Times, New York Orders Residents to Wear Masks in Public, April 15, 2020
The New York Times, 4 Bright Spots Amid the Gloom of Coronavirus, March 28, 2020
The New York Times, A Dilemma for Some: Should You Still Hire a Cleaner? March 26, 2020
Men’s Health, The Debate Over Whether Outdoor Running Is Safe Fueled by New Video, April 10, 2020
Men’s Health, Social Distancing Doesn’t Mean You Have to Be a Hermit, March 16, 2020
AARP, Keeping Your Home Healthy Before, During and After Caregiver Visits, April 7, 2020
Newsday, Cleaners step up as safety specialists on virus front lines, March 30, 2020
News 12 New Jersey, Full-service or self-service gas: Which one is safer during the pandemic? April 20, 2020
The Garden City News, Adelphi public health expert speaks about Coronavirus, April 3, 2020
Yahoo! Life, Coronavirus Symptoms in Children and Infants Aren’t as Severe—And Experts Have No Idea Why, March 5, 2020
If members of the news media would like to interview Dr. Rondello, please reach out to Taylor Damian, associate director for media relations, at tdamian@adelphi.edu or 516.993.5677.
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