Daily Archives: July 13, 2020

For the world’s web users, Vanderbilt University Medical Center is working with Google to address COVID-19 information gaps. Continue reading →

On March 27, Nashville resident Bill Boyce, 73, earned the unwelcome distinction of becoming the first patient intubated on Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s dedicated COVID-19 unit. He spent 28 days under the vigilant care of the inpatient COVID-… Continue reading →

The news about remdesivir, the investigational anti-viral drug that has shown early promise in the fight against COVID-19, keeps getting better. Continue reading →

A snapshot of some of the numbers that help tell the story of COVID-19 at Vanderbilt. Continue reading →

Five months into the COVID-19 pandemic, Vanderbilt University Medical Center continues to receive numerous generous donations, large and small, from individuals, corporations, non-profits and other benefactors. Continue reading →

As part of their video series on dealing with the pandemic, Dr. William Schaffner and Dr. Tom Talbot discuss practical risk assessment of everyday activities in reducing the risk of spreading COVID-19. Continue reading →

Among 249 front-line health care workers who cared for COVID-19 patients during the first month of the pandemic in Tennessee, 8% tested positive for COVID-19 antibodies by serology testing, suggesting they had contracted COVID-19 in the first several w… Continue reading →