This collection includes open access journal articles, preprints, and other publications about COVID-19 by LSU faculty and researchers.

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Submissions from 2023

Paradox of precaution: Infection and precautionary action during the COVID-19 pandemic, Wesley Shrum and Paige Miller

A Study of COVID-19 Information Behaviors among Black Americans, Brenton J. Stewart, Boryung Ju, and Jessie J. Walker

John Henryism Active Coping and COVID-19 policy compliance, Jas M. Sullivan and Moriah Harman

John Henryism Active Coping and COVID-19 policy compliance, Jas M. Sullivan and Moriah Harman

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HIGH-DIMENSIONAL PROBABILISTIC TIME SERIES PREDICTION VIA DEEP LEARNING MODELS, Xiuxuan Sun

Monkeypox outbreak: Wastewater and environmental surveillance perspective, Ananda Tiwari, Sangeet Adhikari, and Roger K. Seals

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Pilot Evaluation of the Elementary Social-Emotional Learning Program Sources of Strength, Alberto Valido, Luz E. Robinson, Ashley B. Woolweaver, Anne Drescher, Dorothy L. Espelage, Ashlen A. Wright, Dezja Ishmeal, Megan M. Dailey, Anna C.J. Long, and Scott LoMurray

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Disparities in spatial accessibility of primary care in Louisiana: From physical to virtual accessibility, Fahui Wang, Yutian Zeng, Lingbo Liu, and Tracy Onega

Estimating long-term and short-term impact of COVID-19 activity restriction on regional highway traffic demand: A case study in Zhejiang Province, China, Rui Wang, Zhao Zhang, Stephen K. Formel, Demetra Kandalepas, Kimberly L. Mighell, John Pardue, and Sunshine A. Van Bael

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Exploring the experiences of pregnant women in the U.S. during the first year of the Covid-19 pandemic, Courtney E. Williams, Dana Berkowitz, and Heather M. Rackin

Implementing a Hybrid Internship during the COVID-19 Pandemic, Kaci Wilson, Amanda Hawk, and Marty Miller

Environmentally persistent free radicals enhance SARS-CoV-2 replication in respiratory epithelium, Ayaho Yamamoto, Peter D. Sly, Keng Yih Chew, Lavrent Khachatryan, Nelufa Begum, Abrey J. Yeo, Luan D. Vu, and Kirsty R. Short

Environmentally persistent free radicals enhance SARS-CoV-2 replication in respiratory epithelium, Ayaho Yamamoto, Peter D. Sly, Keng Yih Chew, Lavrent Khachatryan, Nelufa Begum, Abrey J. Yeo, Luan D. Vu, Kirsty R. Short, Stephania A. Cormier, and Emmanuelle Fantino

Associations of COVID-19 Hospitalizations, ICU Admissions, and Mortality with Black and White Race and Their Mediation by Air Pollution and Other Risk Factors in the Louisiana Industrial Corridor, March 2020–August 2021, Qingzhao Yu, Wentao Cao, Diana Hamer, Norman Urbanek, Susanne Straif-Bourgeois, Stephania A. Cormier, Tekeda Ferguson, and Jennifer Richmond-Bryant

COVID-19, traffic demand, and activity restriction in China: A national assessment, Zhao Zhang, Daocheng Fu, Hai Lin, Hussein Alqrinawi, and Nathan P. Lord

International Pediatric COVID-19 Severity over the Course of the Pandemic, Yanshan Zhu, Flávia Jacqueline Almeida, J. Kenneth Baillie, Asha C. Bowen, Philip N. Britton, Martin Eduardo Brizuela, Danilo Buonsenso, David Burgner, Keng Yih Chew, Kulkanya Chokephaibulkit, et al.

Submissions from 2022

Occurrence of multiple respiratory viruses in wastewater in Queensland, Australia: Potential for community disease surveillance, Warish Ahmed and Aaron Bivins

RT-qPCR and ATOPlex sequencing for the sensitive detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA for wastewater surveillance, Warish Ahmed, Aaron Bivins, and Rhett W. Stout

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Comparison of RT-qPCR and RT-dPCR Platforms for the Trace Detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in Wastewater, Warish Ahmed, Wendy J.M. Smith, Suzanne Metcalfe, Greg Jackson, Phil M. Choi, Mary Morrison, Daniel Field, Pradip Gyawali, Aaron Bivins, Kyle Bibby, et al.

Implementation of Multi-level Interventions to Mitigate Risk of SARS-CoV-2 Delta Variant at a PUBLIC UNIVERSITY in Southern United States, Keena N. Arbuthnot, Rebecca C. Christofferson, Autumn W. Collins, Matthew Rodrigue, and John H. Pardue

Global Matrix 4.0 Physical Activity Report Card Grades for Children and Adolescents: Results and Analyses From 57 Countries, Salomé Aubert, Joel D. Barnes, Iryna Demchenko, Myranda Hawthorne, Chalchisa Abdeta, Patrick Abi Nader, José Carmelo Adsuar Sala, Nicolas Aguilar-Farias, Susana Aznar, Peter Bakalár, et al.

LESSONS LEARNED: Approaching Care for Preservice and Novice Teachers after COVID-19, Jennifer Baumgartner and Angela W. Webb

The COVID-19 pandemic and associated increases in experiences of assault violence among black men with low socioeconomic status living in Louisiana, Kaylin Beiter, Denise Danos, Erich Conrad, Stephanie Broyles, Jovanny Zabaleta, Jason Mussell, and Stephen Phillippi

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Transitioning in a Time of Crisis: Understanding the Impact Students’ Prior Online Learning Experiences Have on Online Course Achievement, Clayton F. Benton

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Artificial Intelligence For The Discovery Of Novel Antimicrobial Agents For Emerging Infectious Diseases, A Bess, F Berglind, S Mukhopadhyay, M Brylinski, A Bess, T F. Cho, C Galliano, and K M. Wasan

Artificial intelligence for the discovery of novel antimicrobial agents for emerging infectious diseases, Adam Bess, Frej Berglind, Supratik Mukhopadhyay, Michal Brylinski, Nicholas Griggs, Ramakrishna Nemani, and Shreekant Gayaka

Passive sampling to scale wastewater surveillance of infectious disease: Lessons learned from COVID-19, Aaron Bivins, Devrim Kaya, and Kelly A. Rusch

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Industrial construction safety policies and practices with cost impacts in a COVID-19 pandemic environment: A Louisiana DOW case study, Brian Briggs, Carol J. Friedland, Isabelina Nahmens, Charles Berryman, and Yimin Zhu

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Industrial construction safety policies and practices with cost impacts in a COVID-19 pandemic environment: A Louisiana DOW case study, Brian Briggs, Carol J. Friedland, Isabelina Nahmens, Charles Berryman, and Yimin Zhu

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Relational turbulence and social network engagement during the summer of COVID-19: A repeated measures, dyadic analysis, Kellie S. Brisini and Denise H. Solomon

Relational Communication and Relationship Qualities among College Daters during the Transition Back to Campus following the COVID-19 Lockdown, Kellie St Cyr Brisini

The increased use of virtual teams during the Covid-19 pandemic: implications for psychological well-being, Dae Seok Chai and Sunyoung Park

Net-Shaped DNA Nanostructures Designed for Rapid/Sensitive Detection and Potential Inhibition of the SARS-CoV-2 Virus, Neha Chauhan, Yanyu Xiong, Shaokang Ren, Abhisek Dwivedy, Nicholas Magazine, Lifeng Zhou, Xiaohe Jin, Tianyi Zhang, Brian T. Cunningham, Sherwood Yao, et al.

Adolescents' Behaviors, Fitness, and Knowledge Related to Active Living before and during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Repeated Cross-Sectional Analysis, Senlin Chen, Baofu Wang, Stacy Imagbe, Xiangli Gu, Jared Androzzi, Yang Liu, Sami R. Yli-Piipari, Gang Hu, Tina K. Thethi, Phillip J. Brantley, et al.

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THE EFFECTS OF COVID 19-RELATED SOCIAL MEDIA HATE CRIME ON ASIAN AND ASIAN AMERICANS' SELF-ESTEEM, Saachi Chugh

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THE EFFECTS OF COVID 19-RELATED SOCIAL MEDIA HATE CRIME ON ASIAN AND ASIAN AMERICANS' SELF-ESTEEM, Saachi Chugh

Environmental Impacts on COVID-19: Mechanisms of Increased Susceptibility, Stephania A. Cormier, Ayaho Yamamoto, Kirsty R. Short, Luan Vu, and William A. Suk

Peptides and peptidomimetics as therapeutic agents for Covid-19, Achyut Dahal, Jafrin Jobayer Sonju, Konstantin G. Kousoulas, and Seetharama D. Jois

Peptides and peptidomimetics as therapeutic agents for Covid-19, Achyut Dahal, Jafrin Jobayer Sonju, Konstantin G. Kousoulas, and Seetharama D. Jois

Epidemic time series similarity is related to geographic distance and age structure, Tad A. Dallas, Grant Foster, Robert L. Richards, and Bret D. Elderd

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Transitioning from Traditional In-Person Studio-Based Education of Apparel Design Courses to Online Education During the Covid-19 Pandemic, Divya Desai

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US agricultural university students' mental well-being and resilience during the first wave of COVID-19: Discordant expectations and experiences across genders, Mariah D. Ehmke, Bhagyashree Katare, Kristin Kiesel, Jason S. Bergtold, Jerrod M. Penn, and Kathryn A. Boys

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COVID-19 and Traffic Safety: Exploring Exposure, Crash Frequency and Severity, and Roadway and Network Design, Nicholas N. Ferenchak Ph.D

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COVID-19 and Traffic Safety: Exploring Exposure, Crash Frequency and Severity, and Roadway and Network Design, Nicholas N. Ferenchak Ph.D

Global-scale modeling of early factors and country-specific trajectories of COVID-19 incidence: a cross-sectional study of the first 6 months of the pandemic, Sujoy Ghosh and Saikat Sinha Roy

Salivary immunity of elite collegiate American football players infected with SARS-CoV-2 normalizes following isolation, Joshua Granger, Eunhan Cho, Kevin Lindsey, Nathan Lemoine, Derek Calvert, Jack Marucci, Shelly Mullenix, Hollis O’Neal, Brian A. Irving, Neil Johannsen, et al.

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Adapting Ripple Effect Mapping to a Virtual Survey Format, Matthew D. Greene, Jessica Stroope, and Denise Holston

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Covid-19 Prevention Behaviors in a Cooperative Extension Audience: Findings from a Nutrition Education Study, Matthew Greene, Catherine Ruth Losavio, and Denise Holston

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LONGITUDINAL ANALYSIS OF INFLAMMATION IN RESPONSE TO PERCEIVED AND PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS IN COLLEGIATE FEMALE ATHLETES, Erin Gunther

Ferrets as a model for tuberculosis transmission, Tuhina Gupta, Naveen Somanna, Thomas Rowe, Monica LaGatta, Shelly Helms, Simon Odera Owino, Tomislav Jelesijevic, Stephen Harvey, Wayne Jacobs, Thomas Voss, et al.

Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Research Participation Among Older African Americans, Kathryn L. Gwizdala, Erika A. Pugh, Leah Carter, Owen T. Carmichael, and Robert L. Newton

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Communicating About Sexual Health with New Partners During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Adam Jade Harvey

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Reference Staffing and Scheduling Models in Archives and Special Collections: A Survey Analysis of Prepandemic Practices, Amanda K. Hawk

Looking Forward: The Role of Academic Researchers in Building Sustainable Wastewater Surveillance Programs, Catherine Hoar and Jill McClary-Gutierrez

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Analyzing Tweeting Patterns and Public Engagement on Twitter During the Recognition Period of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Study of Two U.S. States, Misbah Ul Hoque, Kisung Lee, Jessica L. Beyer, Sara R. Curran, Katie S. Gonser, Nina S.N. Lam, Volodymyr V. Mihunov, and Kejin Wang

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A Machine Learning Framework for Detecting COVID-19 Infection Using Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering, Eloghosa Ikponmwoba, Okezzi Ukorigho, Parikshit Moitra, Dipanjan Pan, Manas Ranjan Gartia, and Opeoluwa Owoyele

Optimizing Physical Activity Opportunities in and Beyond Schools Amid COVID-19, Stacy Imagbe, Baofu Wang, Jared Androzzi, and Senlin Chen

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LOUISIANA CERTIFIED CHILD LIFE SPECIALISTS’ PERSPECTIVE ON THE EFFECTS OF COVID-19 ON CHILD LIFE SERVICES, Abby Johnson

Fostering Student Success: Academic, Social, and Financial Initiatives, Sigrid Kelsey

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The Perfect Storm? COVID-19 and Substance Use amongst Social Work Students in the USA, Youn Kyoung Kim, Sung Seek Moon, Mansoo Yu, Mee Young Um, Arati Maleku, Omoshola Kehinde, and David Pooler

Sociodemographic characteristics, preventive behaviors, and the mental health status of social work students in the US during the COVID-19 pandemic, Youn Kyoung Kim, Mansoo Yu, Sung Seek Moon, Arati Maleku, Mee Young Um, and Gashaye Melaku Tefera

COVID-19 vaccination boosts the potency and breadth of the immune response against SARS-CoV-2 among recovered patients in Wuhan, Hong Liang, Xuanxuan Nian, Junzheng Wu, Dong Liu, Lu Feng, Jia Lu, Yan Peng, Zhijun Zhou, Tao Deng, Jing Liu, et al.

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The uneven reaction to combat the COVID-19 pandemic: Geovisualizing of fever clinics in mainland China, Guoqi Li, Zhuoshi Lv, Fahui Wang, Gang Chen, Wenjie Sun, Yuting Shi, and Sijing Liu

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Multiple-Inputs Convolutional Neural Network for COVID-19 Classification and Critical Region Screening From Chest X-ray Radiographs: Model Development and Performance Evaluation, Zhongqiang Li, Zheng Li, Luke Yao, Qing Chen, Jian Zhang, Xin Li, Ji Ming Feng, Yanping Li, and Jian Xu

On-site and Online Academic Performance During the Pandemic, Paul Llaque, Aldo Figueroa-Ocampo, and Christian Fernandez

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Utilization of a Gravity Model to Determine the Impact of COVID-19 in US Bilateral Trade, Dacia Lopez Lopez

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The Potential of Dietary Bioactive Compounds against SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19-Induced Endothelial Dysfunction, Jack N. Losso

The hidden minority: Discrimination and mental health among international students in the US during the COVID-19 pandemic, Arati Maleku, Youn Kyoung Kim, Jaclyn Kirsch, Mee Young Um, Hanna Haran, and Mansoo Yu

The hidden minority: Discrimination and mental health among international students in the US during the COVID-19 pandemic, Arati Maleku, Youn Kyoung Kim, Jaclyn Kirsch, Mee Young Um, Hanna Haran, and Mansoo Yu

Negative schizotypy attenuates the effect of momentary stress on social dysfunction related to COVID-19 social distancing, Michael D. Masucci, Victoria Martin, Thanh P. Le, and Alex S. Cohen

Introduction: Social innovation and entrepreneurship in sport for development and peace, Mitchell McSweeney, Per G. Svensson, and Lyndsay M.C. Hayhurst

Social Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Sport for Development and Peace, Mitchell McSweeney, Per G. Svensson, Lyndsay M.C. Hayhurst, and Parissa Safai

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Going virtual: Academic conferences in the age of COVID-19, Leandro Rodriguez Medina and Wesley Shrum

Returning to School: Teachers' Occupational and COVID-19-Related Stress and Their Perceptions of School Climate, Georgette M. Metrailer and Kelly N. Clark

Global response of conservationists across mass media likely constrained bat persecution due to COVID-19, Veronica Nanni, Stefano Mammola, Nuria Macías-Hernández, Alessia Castrogiovanni, Ana L. Salgado, Enrico Lunghi, Gentile Francesco Ficetola, and Corrado Modica

Crisis leadership during COVID-19: the response of ASEAN and EU regional leaders, Loi Anh Nguyen, Oliver S. Crocco, Oleksandr Tkachenko, and Victoria Jonathan

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The Double-Edged Sword of Safety Training for Safety Behavior: The Critical Role of Psychological Factors during COVID-19, Xin Ning, Jiwen Huang, Chunlin Wu, Tong Liu, and Chao Wang

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Narrativas de vida espaciales en el contexto de la Covid-19: Reflexiones desde la ruralidad ecuatoriana, Estefania P. Palacios, Diana V. López, and Dayanara A. Delgado

A Smart CO2-Based Ventilation Control Framework to Minimize the Infection Risk of COVID-19 In Public Buildings, Zhihong Pang, Pingfan Hu, Xing Lu, Qingsheng Wang, and Zheng O'Neill

Exercise as a Moderator of Persistent Neuroendocrine Symptoms of COVID-19, Candida J. Rebello, Christopher L. Axelrod, Charles F. Reynolds, Frank L. Greenway, and John P. Kirwan

Teachers, Stress, and the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Qualitative Analysis, Luz E. Robinson, Alberto Valido, Anne Drescher, Ashley B. Woolweaver, Dorothy L. Espelage, Scott LoMurray, Anna C. Long, and Ashlen A. Wright

Pandemonium, panic and the pandemic: implications for human resource development from an unplanned shift to online learning, Petra A. Robinson, Maja Stojanović, Zachary Z. Robinson, and Renata Russo Lyons

Post-acute sequelae of COVID-19: A metabolic perspective, Philipp E. Scherer, John P. Kirwan, and Clifford J. Rosen

Place, Race, and Case: Examining Racialized Economic Segregation and COVID-19 in Louisiana, Jennifer L. Scott, Natasha M. Lee-Johnson, and Denise Danos

Place, Race, and Case: Examining Racialized Economic Segregation and COVID-19 in Louisiana, Jennifer L. Scott, Natasha M. Lee-Johnson, and Denise Danos

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Enabling the Human Perception of a Working Camera In Web Conferences via Its Movement, Anish Shrestha

Impact of COVID-19 Stay-at-Home Orders on Health Behaviors and Anxiety in Black and White Americans, Joshua R. Sparks, Maryam Kebbe, Emily W. Flanagan, Robbie A. Beyl, Abby D. Altazan, Shengping Yang, and Leanne M. Redman

Planning for Emerging Infectious Disease Pandemics: Definitions, the Role of Planners, and Learning From the Avian Influenza Outbreak of 2004–2005, James Nguyen H. Spencer, David Marasco, and Michelle Eichinger

COVID-19 and Innovation in Community Sport, Per G. Svensson

Application of digital PCR for public health-related water quality monitoring, Ananda Tiwari, Warish Ahmed, Wendy J. Smith, Suzanne Metcalfe, Mikayla Stephens, Amy V. Jennison, and Frederick A. Moore

Mask wearing and self-harming thoughts among international students in the United States during COVID-19: The moderating role of discrimination, Mee Young Um, Arati Maleku, Hanna Haran, Youn Kyoung Kim, Mansoo Yu, and Sung Seek Moon

Mask wearing and self-harming thoughts among international students in the United States during COVID-19: The moderating role of discrimination, Mee Young Um, Arati Maleku, Hanna Haran, Youn Kyoung Kim, Mansoo Yu, and Sung Seek Moon

Ozone exposure upregulates the expression of host susceptibility protein TMPRSS2 to SARS-CoV-2, Thao Vo, Kshitiz Paudel, Ishita Choudhary, Sonika Patial, and Yogesh Saini

Absence of antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2 N protein in COVID-19 vaccine breakthrough cases, Luan D. Vu, Shonta Wallace, Anh Tq Phan, Rebecca C. Christofferson, Erik Turner, Sean Parker, Karen Elkind-Hirsch, and Darrell Landry

Absence of antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2 N protein in COVID-19 vaccine breakthrough cases, Luan D. Vu, Shonta Wallace, Anh Tq Phan, Rebecca C. Christofferson, Erik Turner, Sean Parker, Karen Elkind-Hirsch, and Darrell Landry

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Louisiana Children's Trust Fund Annual Report 2021-2022, Elizabeth Winchester, Jada Thomas-Smith, Harleen Sandhu, Aimee H. Moles, and Judith L. F. Rhodes

Potent Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Efficacy of COVID-19 Hyperimmune Globulin from Vaccine-Immunized Plasma, Ding Yu, Yu Feng Li, Hong Liang, Jun Zheng Wu, Yong Hu, Yan Peng, Tao Jing Li, Ji Feng Hou, Wei Jin Huang, Li Dong Guan, et al.

Submissions from 2021

Functional Impairment in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic among Cannabis Users, Cristina N. Abarno, Nina I. Glover, Paige E. Morris, Michael J. Zvolensky, and Julia D. Buckner

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A Continuous Adjustment: The Impact of COVID-19 on International Graduate Students, Carla Albornoz Moraga

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Mobility, Control, and the Pandemic Across the Americas: First Findings of a Transnational Collective Project, Soledad Alvarez Velasco