Daily Archives: July 28, 2020
Read the transcript from Dr. Balser’s video message
As you’ve seen over the past several weeks, COVID is presenting new challenges to our city and to the VUMC community. The number of new COVID cases has risen, in the Nashville area, and throughout Tennessee. As this happens, more people have needed tre… Continue reading
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Message from Dr. Jeff Balser, President and CEO, about the importance of masking
Dr. Jeff Balser announces new VUMC masking guidance and encourages everyone to do three things to prevent the spread of COVID-19: wear a mask; wash your hands; stay six feet apart. Continue reading
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Required masking of all VUMC personnel (in clinical, non-clinical, research and public areas)
Our knowledge regarding COVID-19 is rapidly expanding. This allows us the opportunity to update PPE policies to incorporate the best evidence about issues like masking. Given what we have learned about COVID-19, universal masking, in addition to social… Continue reading
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