11 Best COVID-19 Courses on Coursera
We compared 11 Covid-19 courses currently listed on Coursera, priced from $9.99 to $49.00. 4 come from a named university or institution, including Johns Hopkins University, University of Amsterdam and University of Michigan. They are ordered by our CourseAsk score, which is built from how thoroughly each course describes what it teaches, whether it comes from a named institution, and how it compares on price — not from star ratings, which our course data does not include.
- Courses compared
- 11
- Price range
- $9.99 – $49.00
- Providers
- Coursera
- Last updated
- 30 Aug 2026
How these 11 courses were chosen
Every course below is a real, currently listed course from Coursera, matched to "covid-19" by our catalog and ordered by our CourseAsk score. Courses whose own title names the topic rank above those only tagged with it.
There are no star ratings on this page — the course feeds we license do not include them, and we would rather leave a column out than fill it with a number we cannot stand behind. What we do have is price: these range from $9.99 to $49.00, as listed by the provider when we last updated the page.
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Rastreamento de contato da COVID-19
Offered by Johns Hopkins University
A crise da COVID-19 criou uma necessidade sem precedentes de rastreamento de contato em todo o país, exigindo que milhares de pessoas aprendessem rapidamente as principais habilidades. As qualificações para os cargos de...
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COVID-19 Contact Tracing
Offered by Johns Hopkins University
The COVID-19 crisis has created an unprecedented need for contact tracing across the country, requiring thousands of people to learn key skills quickly. The job qualifications for contact tracing positions differ through...
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Coursera MOOC / Non-creditVirology and Epidemiology in the Time of COVID-19
Offered by American Museum of Natural History
This course covers the science and social impacts of viral infectious diseases. We will begin by covering the basics: what a virus is, the structural and functional diversity of viruses, and how viruses use our bodies an...
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Detecting COVID-19 with Chest X-Ray using PyTorch
Offered by Coursera
In this 2-hour long guided project, we will use a ResNet-18 model and train it on a COVID-19 Radiography dataset. This dataset has nearly 3000 Chest X-Ray scans which are categorized in three classes - Normal, Viral Pneu...
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Coursera MOOC / Non-creditCovid-19 Death Medical Analysis & Visualization using Plotly
Offered by Coursera
In this 2-hour long project-based course, you will learn how to build bar graphs, scatter plots, Choropleth maps and Wordcloud to analyze and visualize the global scenario of Covid-19 and perform medical analysis to vari...
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COVID UNCOVERED: Beleidsimpact op sociaal kwetsbare mensen
Offered by University of Amsterdam
Sociale kwetsbaarheid verwijst naar een maatschappelijk-historische context waardoor sommige mensen worden bedreigd met sociale uitval of uitsluiting. Onderzoek over de piekfase van de pandemie laat zien dat COVID-19 maa...
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Infectious Disease Transmission Models for Decision-Makers
Offered by Johns Hopkins University
During the COVID-19 pandemic, both the promise and perils of using infectious disease transmission models to make public health policy decisions became clearer than ever. Optimal use of modeled output requires that publi...
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Translating Research to Communities
Offered by University of Michigan
Health research must positively impact the lives of the general population, so the public must receive and interpret research findings in a meaningful way. That is why translating research discoveries into practice is an...
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Applied Bioinformatics
Offered by University of California San Diego
This Specialization is intended for anyone to learn practical applied Bioinformatics skills by studying real data from the COVID-19 pandemic. Whether you're new to the world of computational biology, or you're a bioinfor...
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Coursera MOOC / Non-creditStrengthening territorial response for better health
Offered by Politecnico di Milano
This course was developed by the reference network for the European Regional and Local Health Authorities (EUREGHA), Agència de Qualitat i Avaluació Sanitàries de Catalunya (AQuAS), and Mental Health Europe (MHE) as part...
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Coursera MOOC / Non-creditAI for Scientific Research
Offered by LearnQuest
In the AI for Scientific Research specialization, we'll learn how to use AI in scientific situations to discover trends and patterns within datasets. Course 1 teaches a little bit about the Python language as it relates...
$49.00listed price
Best COVID-19 Courses on Coursera compared
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What the prices here tell you
The 11 priced courses on this page run from $9.99 to $49.00, with the middle of the range around $49.00 — a spread of $39.01. The options are closely priced, so cost is unlikely to be your deciding factor. A higher price on this page usually reflects who is behind the course rather than how much material it contains, so it is worth opening two or three at different price points and comparing their syllabus before deciding.
Who is behind these courses
These courses come from Coursera. Everything on this page is sold on the one platform, so the buying experience is the same whichever you pick. 4 of these are produced by a named university or institution, including Johns Hopkins University, University of Amsterdam and University of Michigan — which usually means a fixed syllabus and a recognised certificate, rather than an individual instructor’s own course.
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