URMC / COVID-19 Research Studies Volunteers Needed: Participate in a COVID-19 Study Ready to participate? Sign Up Here Our researchers need individuals of all ages to join COVID-19 research studies. You can be part of important studies to help our community recover. We are conducting 4 types of studies: Vaccine Study Compensation: $500 - $900 Participation Requirements Age 18+ High risk for COVID-19 infection Immunity Study Compensation: Up to $125 Participation Requirements Ages 6 months - 80 years COVID-19 related symptoms and/or recent exposure to someone with COVID-19 Natural History Study Compensation: $50/visit Participation Requirements Age 18+ Previous positive test for COVID-19 and fully recovered Treatment Study Compensation: $50/visit Participation Requirements Age 18+ Positive test for COVID-19 in the last 4 days