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title: How Maryland Engineers Have Taken On COVID-19
date: 2020-06-24T06:00:00-04:00
author: University of Maryland
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# How Maryland Engineers Have Taken On COVID-19

*June 24, 2020* — by [A. James Clark School of Engineering Staff](/author/a-james-clark-school-of-engineering-staff)


> Projects Range From Rapid Production of Protective Gear to Analysis of Data on Social Distancing

[How Maryland Engineers Have Taken On COVID-19](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RBpmhT9TjOQ)



In response to the novel coronavirus pandemic, researchers at the University of Maryland’s A. James Clark School of Engineering are working to develop solutions that minimize the spread of the disease. They’re pooling resources, both within the school and beyond campus boundaries, to provide critical aid to health care workers and patients facing equipment shortages, to monitor the impact of social distancing and travel restrictions and more.

Read more about these efforts at: clark.covid.umd.edu


**Topics:** [Campus & Community](https://today.umd.edu/tags/campus-community)



**Units:** [A. James Clark School of Engineering](https://today.umd.edu/topic/james-clark-school-engineering)