About This Guide
This guide features library and online sources on COVID-19. Each page of this guide focuses on different topics, including general information (historical overviews), vaccines, diagnosis and treatment, and health disparities.
Search the Library
Using the Search Everything box on the library homepage is a great way to find information on the COVID-19 pandemic. Depending on what aspect you are interested in, you can use the example searches below to find information on treatment, diagnosis, mental health, and burnout in the medical profession.
| Example Search for COVID Treatment | (COVID-19 OR coronavirus OR SARS-CoV-2) AND treatment |
|---|---|
| Example Search for COVID Diagnosis | (COVID-19 OR coronavirus OR SARS-CoV-2) AND diagnosis |
| Example Search for COVID and Mental Health | (COVID-19 OR coronavirus OR SARS-CoV-2) AND "mental health" |
| Example Search for COVID and Burnout or Compassion Fatigue | (COVID-19 OR coronavirus OR SARS-CoV-2) AND (burnout OR "compassion fatigue" OR fatigue) |
Note! Since this is a very new disease, there may not be a lot of literature published on the topic yet. While the time from research to publication has been shortened in general due to the importance of this topic, it can often take time before research is published on a new topic, especially if the article needs to go through the full peer-review process.
Explore COVID Overview eBooks
Unlike articles, eBooks provide comprehensive overviews of topics. Explore COVID-19 in depth with the recommended eBooks below.
100 Questions and Answers About Coronaviruses by ISBN: 9781284225099Publication Date: 2022This book begins with a historical overview and examines myths about coronaviruses and progresses to answer questions about how COVID-19 affects children and adults, current vaccine research, quarantine, social distancing, preventing future pandemics, and other frequently asked questions.
Covid-19: Current Challenges and Future Perspectives by ISBN: 9789811498633Publication Date: 2021This book informs readers about the current status of knowledge on COVID-19 infection.
Nurses and COVID-19: Ethical Considerations in Pandemic Care by ISBN: 9783030821128Publication Date: 2022This book addresses the many ethical issues and extraordinary risks that nurses and others are facing during the COVID-19 pandemic, which creates physical, emotional, and economic burdens, affecting nurses' overall health and well-being.
Find COVID Information Online
The government websites below also provide a wealth of information on the COVID-19 pandemic, including data trackers, treatment options, vaccine locators, free tests and masks, and toolkits.
- Website - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: COVID-19This page on the Centers for Disease Control website provides information on COVID-19 topics, including health, vaccines, cases and data, and the science of the virus.
- Website - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: COVID Data TrackerThis data tracker offers maps and charts tracking cases, deaths, and trends of COVID-19 in the United States.
- Website - COVID.govThis website provides information about masking, vaccines, testing, and treatment. You can also search for information regarding COVID per county.
- Website - ClinicalTrials.gov: COVID-19This page features federally-funded clinical studies related to COVID-19.