Monthly Archives: March 2020

5 Things about the coronavirus we can tell our patients

The best thing people can do to protect themselves from COVID-19 is what they would do to help prevent the flu: wash their hands and distance themselves from others who are coughing, sneezing or may have flu-like symptoms. Continue reading

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5 Things for VUMC employees to know about the coronavirus

Multiple workgroups comprised of leaders from across the organization have been closely monitoring the spread of the virus since December. While there are currently no individuals in Tennessee who have tested positive for the COVID-19 virus, plans are … Continue reading

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Message about VUMC response to coronavirus (COVID-19) from C. Wright Pinson

Colleagues, For more than three months we have been closely monitoring the developments surrounding the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). With early signs indicating the virus would spread, we have been planning accordingly. Continue reading

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CDC website on COVID-19

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Five things for employees to know about the COVID-19 coronavirus; five things about coronavirus to tell our patients

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Latest update from Tom Talbot, MD, MPH, Chief Hospital Epidemiologist for VUMC

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Department of Infection Prevention COVID-19 FAQs

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A Man with Pain in the Left Upper Quadrant and Left Shoulder

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Looking Beneath the Carpet of Nodules

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Bulging Tumor in the Distal Rectum

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