Dr. Thomas Patterson, Infectious Diseases, was interviewed by News 4 San Antonio about the drug combo, that includes baricitinib, which is helping COVID patients recover quicker. Read and watch the story.

Dr. Gabriel de Erausquin, Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases, interviewed by NPR Science Correspondent Jon Hamilton, is mentioned in this story about how COVID-19 affects the brain. Listen here. 

Dr. Ronald Stewart, Surgery, Dr. David Miramontes, Emergency Health Sciences/Emergency Medicine, Dr. Minh-Phuong Le, General and Hospital Medicine, and Dr. Jason Morrow, Geriatrics, Gerontology and Palliative Medicine/Center for Medical Humanities and Ethics, were interviewed for this San Antonio Express-News story about the surge in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations following the holidays. Read the story.

Dr. Jennifer Potter, Psychiatry/vice dean for research, was a featured guest during the noon hour Jan. 14 on Texas Public Radio’s “The Source” regarding the fact that, when the U.S. was already experiencing its deadliest drug overdose epidemic pre-pandemic,  now, exacerbated by the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, evidence suggests the overdose death toll is on track […]

Dr. Fred Campbell, General and Hospital Medicine, is quoted in this Fox San Antonio story on the rise of COVID-19 cases, explaining the difference between the positivity rates and the transmission rate, which is the number of individuals that are infected by the coronavirus at a particular time. Watch the story.