Infectious diseases and human behavior are intertwined. On one side, our movements and
interactions are the engines of transmission. On the other, the unfolding of viruses might …

The goal of this piece is to survey the developing and rapidly growing literature on the
economic consequences of COVID‐19 and the governmental responses, and to synthetize …

As studies indicate that people perceive COVID-19 as a threatening disease, the demand for
a vaccine against the disease could be expected to be high. Vaccine safety concerns might …

Background: The pandemic is at a paradoxical stage, with vaccine roll out initiated but a
significantly elevated level of infection and death. Hope for recovery lies in high equitable …

This article analyzes the specific and critical role of trust in scientists on both the support for
and compliance with nonpharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) during the COVID-19 …

Recent research points towards age-and gender-specific transmission of COVID-19
infections and their outcomes. The effect of gender, however, has been overlooked in past …

COVID-19 vaccinations are essential to mitigate the pandemic and prevent severe SARS-
CoV-2 infections. However, the serum antibody levels in vaccinated individuals gradually …

Researchers, policy makers and science communicators have become increasingly been
interested in factors that affect public's trust in science. Recently, one such potentially …

The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) emerged as a real threat to humans, drastically
disrupting everyday life in 2020–21. Although the pandemic affected people from all walks of …

This paper presents the first longitudinal study of sex disparities in COVID-19 cases and
mortalities across US states, derived from the unique 13-month dataset of the US …