Bickel covers public health and Hispanic communications. A native of Chile, she spent more than a decade in journalism before moving into corporate communications and public relations, joining University of Michigan in 2014. She holds a masters degree in journalism from Northwestern University.
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Dos expertos de la Universidad de Michigan discutieron qué podemos esperar en esta nueva etapa de la pandemia del COVID-19.
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A survery suggests actively supporting time spent outside could help promote overall well-being among teens and young adults.
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Health Lab
Study reveals need for targeted efforts to reduce health disparities.
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Positive tests among dead could be early warning sign