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<\/span>Simon Collins, HIV i-Base<\/strong><\/p>\n

There are already many excellent overviews that review current knowledge about COVID-19.<\/strong><\/p>\n

All are available as free to access webcasts.<\/p>\n

The economics of a pandemic: the case of COVID-19<\/h2>\n

Paolo Surico and Andrea Galeotti<\/p>\n

https:\/\/icsb.org\/theeconomicsofapandemic<\/a><\/p>\n

Two professors of Economics at London Business School analyse the COVID-19 pandemic by breaking it down into four parts: 1. Science 2. Health Policies 3. Economics 4. Macroeconomic policies.<\/p>\n

This includes data (mainly from Korea) that reports most higher infection rates in 20-40 year olds, one-third of which are asymptomatic.<\/p>\n

The quest for the coronavirus vaccine<\/h2>\n

Seth Berkley,\u00a0<\/strong>Epidemiologist and head of GAVI, the vaccine alliance, reviews the challenges and likely timeline for a coronavirus vaccine – and why this might be easier than the challenge for HIV.
\nhttps:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TED\/videos\/1716225505187129<\/a><\/p>\n

ACTG community advisory board: COVID-19 webinar<\/h2>\n

Comprehensive community review of current knowledge presented by Rachel Bender Ignacio for the Community Advisory Board of the AIDS Clinical Trials Group.<\/p>\n

The slides are also available to download.
\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/eYS51cJvgqU<\/a> (webcast)
\nhttps:\/\/bit.ly\/3bnvGZi<\/a> (slides)<\/p>\n

HIV advocates update on COVID-19 – AVAC webinar<\/h2>\n

https:\/\/www.avac.org\/event\/hiv-advocates-update-covid-19<\/a><\/p>\n

How to navigate the coronavirus infodemic<\/h2>\n

Excellent overview on COVID-19 by long-term US HIV activist Nelson Vergel.
\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Wdsd5UFC7w8&feature=em-lsp<\/a> (webcast)<\/p>\n

https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1rCwosWU3_Xaa32h5B7VLNzjx52BXT1NX\/view?usp=drivesdk<\/a> (slides)<\/p>\n

LSHTM learning course on COVID-19<\/h2>\n

A free online course to learn about COVID-19 developed by the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.
\nhttps:\/\/www.futurelearn.com\/courses\/covid19-novel-coronavirus<\/a><\/p>\n

IAS webinars on COVID-19 and HIV<\/h2>\n

The IAS is organising a series of webinars to discuss the pandemic and its impact on people living with HIV.\u00a0Questions can be sent in advance as part of online registration.
\nhttps:\/\/iasociety.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_jTThLSkIQVeR9FreQWhwgQ<\/a><\/p>\n

The first webinar of this series, COVID-19 and HIV: What you need to know (on 3 April 2020) is now online:
\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=25ve6LevLpY<\/a><\/p>\n

It includes discussions on:<\/p>\n