Subject and Course Guides: Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): Researching Coronavirus Disease

Introduction

This guide presents information resources on the topic of COVID-19 and is intended for research purposes only. For official University of Illinois at Chicago updates, please visit the UIC Today Coronavirus Disease page.

For personal health questions:

UIC students - Student Health at University Village
UIC employees - University Health Service
Community members outside UIC - City of Chicago Information. See also For the Public.

Scientific Research

LitCovid
From the National Library of Medicine : LitCovid is a curated literature hub for tracking up-to-date scientific information about the 2019 novel Coronavirus.
COVID-evidence.org
A "continuously updated database of the worldwide available evidence on interventions for COVID-19," gathering publications, clinical trials, and preprints from multiple sources.
COVID-19 Best Evidence Front Door
From the University of Michigan, this portal searches "meta-analyses, literature syntheses, and clinical guideline documents from multiple highly-reliable sources via a single search."
2019 Novel Coronavirus Research Compendium (NCRC) - Johns Hopkins
PubMed search
Runs a pre-defined search in PubMed for relevant publications.
NIH Repository of COVID-19 Research Tools
The National Academies - Rapid Expert Consultations on the COVID-19 Pandemic
Medical Library Association COVID-19 Search Strategies
Clinical Trials search
Runs a pre-defined search for relevant clinical trials.
DisasterLit
The DisasterLit database provides access to "disaster medicine and public health documents available on the Internet at no cost." Search here for grey literature that you won't find in scholarly databases.
medRxiv COVID-19 SARS-CoV-2 preprints
GenBank - SARS-CoV-2 (Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2) Sequences
InfoDocket Coronavirus (COVID 19) Resources
Informatics LifeLine
Includes discussion of COVID-19 through the lens of public health informatics.

Policy Research

Open Access Resources

Many publishers are granting free access to COVID-19 research that normally would require paid subscriptions to access, including:

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Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

Introduction

Scientific Research

Policy Research

Open Access Resources

Locations

Richard J. Daley Library

Library of the Health Sciences-Chicago

Library of the Health Sciences-Peoria

Crawford Library of the Health Sciences-Rockford

Library of the Health Sciences-Urbana