{"id":2654,"date":"2020-05-13T09:53:06","date_gmt":"2020-05-13T13:53:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.atlanticpath.ca\/?page_id=2654"},"modified":"2020-05-19T09:42:45","modified_gmt":"2020-05-19T13:42:45","slug":"covid-19-updates","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.atlanticpath.ca\/index.php\/covid-19-updates\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19 UPDATES"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">Atlantic PATH&#8217;s response to COVID-19<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Since 2009 Atlantic PATH has been following the health of over 34,000 Atlantic Canadians and is committed to advancing health by providing the research community with a population-level research platform to study the development of chronic disease in Canada.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2658 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.atlanticpath.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/200130165125-corona-virus-cdc-image-super-tease-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"397\" height=\"223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.atlanticpath.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/200130165125-corona-virus-cdc-image-super-tease-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.atlanticpath.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/200130165125-corona-virus-cdc-image-super-tease-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.atlanticpath.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/200130165125-corona-virus-cdc-image-super-tease-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.atlanticpath.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/200130165125-corona-virus-cdc-image-super-tease.jpg 1100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 397px) 100vw, 397px\" \/>In response to COVID-19 and to help slow the spread of COVID-19, Atlantic PATH will continue to operate with staff working remotely. \u00a0<strong>A<\/strong><strong>tlantic PATH will continue to provide researchers with access to unique datasets to address specific research questions.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Click for more information about\u00a0the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.atlanticpath.ca\/index.php\/are-you-a-researcher\/\">questionnaires <\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.atlanticpath.ca\/index.php\/access-our-data\/\">data access<\/a> process<\/p>\n<p>In the coming weeks, Atlantic PATH will be contacting participants to invite them to complete an online questionnaire to collect data about the spread and severity of COVID-19 in communities across Atlantic Canada, as well as the impact of physical distancing on the lives of participants. This data will be in addition to previously captured data by Atlantic PATH in order to determine the biological, environmental and behavioural factors that affect susceptibility to COVID-19.\u00a0Together, this information will empower health professionals to develop better prevention and treatment strategies, and can help inform pandemic planning strategies for the future<\/p>\n<h2><strong>CanPath\u2019s COVID-19 research initiative<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The Canadian Partnership for Tomorrow\u2019s Health (CanPath) is launching the\u00a0CanPath COVID-19 Initiative\u00a0to support national COVID-19 related research activities.\u00a0To learn more visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/canpath.ca\/2020\/04\/covid-19-initiative\/\">https:\/\/canpath.ca\/2020\/04\/covid-19-initiative\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Atlantic PATH&#8217;s response to COVID-19 &nbsp; Since 2009 Atlantic PATH has been following the health of over 34,000 Atlantic Canadians and is committed to advancing health by providing the research community with a population-level research platform to study the development of chronic disease in Canada. In response to COVID-19 and to help slow the spread of COVID-19, Atlantic PATH will continue to operate with staff working remotely. \u00a0Atlantic PATH will continue to provide researchers with access to unique datasets to address specific research questions. Click for more information about\u00a0the questionnaires \u00a0and data access process In the coming weeks, Atlantic PATH will be contacting participants to invite them to complete an online questionnaire to collect data about the spread and severity of COVID-19 in communities across Atlantic Canada, as well as the impact of physical distancing on the lives of participants. This data will be in addition to previously captured data by Atlantic PATH in order to determine the biological, environmental and behavioural factors that affect susceptibility to COVID-19.\u00a0Together, this information will empower health professionals to develop better prevention and treatment strategies, and can help inform pandemic planning strategies for the future CanPath\u2019s COVID-19 research initiative The Canadian Partnership for Tomorrow\u2019s Health (CanPath) is launching the\u00a0CanPath COVID-19 Initiative\u00a0to support national COVID-19 related research activities.\u00a0To learn more visit: https:\/\/canpath.ca\/2020\/04\/covid-19-initiative\/ &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2657,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_eb_attr":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2654","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.atlanticpath.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2654","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.atlanticpath.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.atlanticpath.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.atlanticpath.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.atlanticpath.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2654"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.atlanticpath.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2654\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2681,"href":"https:\/\/www.atlanticpath.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2654\/revisions\/2681"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.atlanticpath.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2657"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.atlanticpath.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}