COVID-19: Open Access Journal Resources
25 featured resources updated Mar 27, 2020
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bioRxiv Preprint Server: COVID-19 SARS-CoV-2 Preprints from medRxiv and bioRxiv [website]
This website contains various COVID-19 SARS-CoV-2 preprints.
bioRxiv
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BMJ: Coronavirus (covid-19): Latest News and Resources [website]
From the Website: "This page collects all BMJ coverage of the coronavirus outbreak from across the BMJ's journals and learning resources. All articles and resources are freely available."
BMJ Publishing Group
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Clarivate Analytics: Coronavirus Site [website]
From the Website: "To support medical researchers and healthcare professionals in their efforts to better understand and combat the disease associated with the novel COVID-19 coronavirus, we've assembled an array of Clarivate resources on this page. Check back often for additional content and updates."
Clarivate Analytics (Firm)
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Coronavirus, the Management of Epidemics and the Wider Impact on Society [website]
From the Website: Emerald Group Publishing has "brought together a number of freely available research resources related to the Coronavirus group of viruses, and epidemics more broadly. [...] Whilst these materials do not only relate to the current clinical challenges of COVID-19, they may provide relevant context to how the world reacted to other previous Coronavirus outbreaks, notably SARS [severe acute respiratory syndrome]. In addition, this content explores the wider impact on society and includes research on healthcare, education, homeworking, SCM [supply chain management] and tourism."
Emerald Group Publishing
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Global Initiative on Sharing All Influenza Data [website]
From the Website: "The GISAID [Global Initiative on Sharing All Influenza Data] Initiative promotes the international sharing of all influenza virus sequences, related clinical and epidemiological data associated with human viruses, and geographical as well as species-specific data associated with avian and other animal viruses, to help researchers understand how the viruses evolve, spread and potentially become pandemics. GISAID does so by overcoming disincentives/hurdles or restrictions, which discourage or prevented sharing of influenza data prior to formal publication."
GISAID (Global Initiative on Sharing All Influenza Data)
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Harvard Kennedy School Library & Knowledge Services Think Tank Search [website]
From the Website: "Think Tank Search searches the websites of institutions that generate public policy research, analysis, and activity. These sites are affiliated with universities, governments, advocacy groups, foundations, and non-governmental organizations. Inclusion is based upon the relevancy of subject area to HKS [Harvard Kennedy School] coursework and scholarship, the availability of the think tank's research in full-text on the website, and the think tank's reputation and influence upon policy making. The list represents a mixture of partisan and non-partisan think tanks."
Harvard Kennedy School Library & Knowledge Services
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JoVE: Coronavirus Free Access Resource Center [website]
From the Website: "The science community is working hard to address the potential health crisis brought about by the outbreak of a novel coronavirus (COVID-19). To support these critical efforts, JoVE has made its coronavirus focused content and related resources freely available."
JoVE
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JSTOR Resources During COVID-19 [website]
From the Website: "[JSTOR has] 26 newly released Public Health journals available for free access through June 30, 2020. Topics addressed include Epidemiology, Health Policy and Administration, Occupational and Environmental Health, Health Equity and the Culture of Health, Aging, Bioethics, and Health Promotion."
JSTOR (Organization)
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Karger Publishers: Topic Article Package: Coronavirus (COVID-19) [website]
From the Webstie: "In January 2020, a novel coronavirus COVID-19 has resulted in the outbreak of a respiratory illness with its origin in Wuhan, China. Since then it has spread to other countries. Karger Publishers supports research in this area by providing free access to relevant articles."
Karger Publishers
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Lancet: COVID-19 Resource Centre [website]
From the Website: "To assist health workers and researchers working under challenging conditions to bring this outbreak to a close, The Lancet has created a Coronavirus Resource Centre. This resource brings together new 2019 novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) content from across 'The Lancet' journals as it is published."
Lancet
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Law360: Coronavirus [website]
This website contains news articles, expert analysis, and various other resources pertaining to the coronavirus and its legal implications.
Law360
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New England Journal of Medicine: Coronavirus (Covid-19) [website]
From the Website: "A collection of articles and other resources on the Coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak, including clinical reports, management guidelines, and commentary."
New England Journal of Medicine
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Nextstrain [website]
From the Website: "Nextstrain is an open-source project to harness the scientific and public health potential of pathogen genome data. We provide a continually-updated view of publicly available data alongside powerful analytic and visualization tools for use by the community. Our goal is to aid epidemiological understanding and improve outbreak response."
Nextstrain
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Novel Coronavirus Information Center: Elsevier's Free Health and Medical Research on Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) [website]
From the Introduction: "Recent events have shown us (again) how rapidly a new disease can take root and spread. Such events are accompanied by an explosion of clinical and epidemiological information and research. The goal of this website is to open whatever resources we can to help public health authorities, researchers and clinicians contain and manage this disease.We will provide continually updated resources from Elsevier's content and experts. Our resources span scientific and medical journals and textbooks, educational products, and a variety of other resources, like travel precautions from the CDC and media posts of interest to our community. We have also created a interactive global map of experts based on Scopus data."
Elsevier Inc.
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Open Access Journal Resources for COVID-19
This record contains a listing of all journals offering free resources on COVID-19 (Novel Coronavirus). This list will automatically update as new content is added.
Naval Postgraduate School (U.S.)
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Outbreak Science Rapid PREreview [website]
From the About webpage: "Outbreak Science Rapid PREreview is a web application for open, rapid reviews of outbreak-related preprints. On this platform you can: [1] Find rapid reviews of existing preprints; [2] Request reviews of preprints (your own, or preprints you are interested in); [and 3] Review preprints."
Outbreak Science Rapid PREreview
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Ovid [website]
From the Website: "Resources to support rapid response healthcare teams and researchers working to address the global coronavirus" including open articles, updates, and an article feed.
Wolters Kluwer Health
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Oxford Academic Journals [website]
From the website: "With the recent coronavirus situation, Oxford University Press has made content from online resources and leading journals freely accessible to assist researchers, medical professionals, policy makers, and others who are working to address this potential health crisis."
Oxford University Press
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Project MUSE: Free Resources on MUSE During COVID-19 [website]
From the Website: "In response to the challenges created by the global public health crisis of COVID-19, Project MUSE is pleased to support its participating publishers in making scholarly content temporarily available for free on our platform. With many higher education institutions moving into an exclusively online learning environment for the foreseeable future, we hope that easy access to vetted research in the humanities and social sciences, from a variety of distinguished university presses, societies, and related not-for-profit publishers, will help to support teaching, learning, and knowledge discovery for users worldwide."
Project MUSE
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PubMed [website]
From the Website: "PubMed comprises more than 30 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites."
National Center for Biotechnology Information (U.S.); National Library of Medicine (U.S.)
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SAGE Journals: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Research [website]
From the Website: "This collection includes the latest medical research from SAGE related to the virus as well as top social and behavioral research to help individuals, communities, and leaders make the best decisions on dealing with the outbreak and its consequences. A full list of these and other related freely available articles is also available."
SAGE Journals
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Springer Nature Group: SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 [website]
From the Website: "SARS-CoV-2 is a new virus responsible for an outbreak of respiratory illness known as COVID-19, which has spread to several countries around the world. As a leading research publisher, Springer Nature is committed to supporting the global response to emerging outbreaks by enabling fast and direct access to the latest available research, evidence, and data. [...] We continue to work with global organisations to support the sharing of relevant research and data, including supporting the World Health Organisation and the initiative from the White House Office of Science and Technology to make all relevant global research, and data, immediately available in one place via PubMed Central. We are also a signatory on the consensus statement, Sharing research data and findings relevant to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak."
Springer Nature (Firm)
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SSRN: Coronavirus [website]
From the Website: "SSRN's [Social Science Research Network] Coronavirus and Infectious Disease Research page provides a curated view into the early-stage research to help researchers, public health authorities, clinicians and the public understand, contain and manage this disease. Rapidly evolving healthcare emergencies necessitate the quick dissemination of research. The growing role of early-stage research, often referred to as preprints, was acknowledged in the Ebola and Zika virus outbreaks as a way of 'accelerating the dissemination of scientific findings to support responses to infectious disease outbreaks'. SSRN, Elsevier's world-leading platform devoted to the rapid worldwide dissemination of early-stage research, is committed to making coronavirus-related research available immediately. Research on SSRN is free to download and upload. It is important to note that these papers have not benefited from the pivotal role of peer-review, which validates and improves the quality of final published journal articles."
Elsevier Inc.
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Taylor & Francis Online [website]
From the Website: "All COVID-19 related, peer-reviewed research published in Taylor & Francis journals is free to access and available for anyone to read."
Taylor & Francis Online
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Wiley Online Library: Covid-19: Novel Coronavirus Outbreak [website]
From the Website: "Following an outbreak of pneumonia without a clear cause in the city of Wuhan in China, a novel strain of coronavirus (2019-nCoV) was detected in December 2019. Coronaviruses were identified in the mid-1960s and are known to infect humans and a variety of animals (including birds and mammals). [...] Our approach is to use the world-class information we have available to directly improve health and to support the virtual efforts of healthcare practitioners globally. We are continually monitoring the developments and we will update the content of this page periodically. [...] In addition to the articles on this site related to the current outbreak, Wiley is also making a collection of journal articles and our book chapters on coronavirus research freely available to the global scientific community."
Wiley Online Library (Online service)