Coronavirus Courses and Certifications

Medicine Grand Rounds - Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 COVID-19: Science Update, March 20, 2020

Comprehensive update on COVID-19 science, covering transmission, symptoms, risk factors, treatments, and control strategies. Experts discuss clinical features, emerging therapies, and pandemic challenges.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Coronavirus Outbreak: What You Need to Know

<p>Unravel the truth behind the alarmist headlines as a renowned doctor reveals the facts behind the rise, spread, and dangers of coronavirus disease 2019, or COVID-19.</p>

• The Great Courses Plus
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

How Math Predicts the Coronavirus Curve

<p>See how the power of math modeling can be used to predict the growth and spread of viruses such as COVID-19 to help us better take control of an unknown future.</p>

• The Great Courses Plus
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

Ninja Nerd

COVID-19 - How is Coronavirus Diagnosed - April Update

Comprehensive overview of COVID-19 diagnosis methods, including PCR, serology, vital signs, physical exams, and imaging techniques. Updated information as of April 2020.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

TED

How the Coronavirus Pandemic Is Changing the World

Journalist Fareed Zakaria analyzes the global impact of the coronavirus pandemic, exploring economic recovery, successful containment strategies, and potential shifts in global power dynamics.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Numberphile

The Coronavirus Curve

Explore the SIR Model used to predict COVID-19 spread with Ben Sparks. Learn about epidemic modeling through clear explanations and live coding, gaining insights into the mathematics behind pandemic forecasting.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

TED

What the World Can Learn from China's Response to the Coronavirus

Insights from China's coronavirus response: containment measures, cultural factors, and global lessons for effective pandemic management and prevention.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Career Certificate

Applied Bioinformatics

74 ratings at Coursera

Develop practical bioinformatics skills using real COVID-19 data. Learn genomic concepts, analyze pathogen identification, decode viral secrets, trace origins, explore drug targets, and study viral evolution.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 10 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 5 courses

Venelin Valkov

LSTM Time Series Prediction Tutorial Using PyTorch in Python - Coronavirus Daily Cases Forecasting

Learn to forecast Coronavirus cases using LSTM and PyTorch. Covers data preprocessing, model building, training, evaluation, and future predictions with real-world time series data.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

TED

Can Light Stop the Coronavirus

Explore far-UVC light's potential to safely kill viruses, including SARS-CoV-2, in public spaces. Learn about this promising tool's applications, effectiveness, and challenges in pandemic control.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

The Aspen Institute

Coronavirus and Youth Sports - How Should Youth Sports Return to Play?

Experts discuss safe return strategies for youth sports amid COVID-19, addressing health guidelines, liability concerns, and phased approaches to ensure player and community safety.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 5 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

TED

How the Coronavirus Is Impacting India and What Needs to Happen Next

Exploring the impact of COVID-19 on India's migrant workers and the urgent need for social infrastructure reform to address food, shelter, and essential needs during the pandemic.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

COVID-19 Training for Healthcare Workers

9 ratings

COVID-19 is rapidly spreading across the globe and all providers must be prepared to recognize, stabilize and treat patients with novel coronavirus infection.

• Coursera
• 8 hours 20 minutes
• No Longer Offered
• Paid Course

WeAreDevelopers

How Does Coronavirus Impact Cryptocurrencies

Explore the impact of Coronavirus on cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin's price crash, hash rate changes, effects on decentralized finance, and the role of crypto in privacy preservation against government surveillance.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

The Aspen Institute

Coronavirus and Youth Sports: The Path Forward

Exploring the future of youth sports post-COVID-19, discussing opportunities for rebuilding and reimagining sports programs to better serve communities and young athletes.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video