Dr. Fred Campbell, General & Hospital Medicine, answers listeners’ questions about teachers’ safety in the classroom during the pandemic and other health questions about COVID-19. Read and listen to the story.

Dr. Mandie Svatek, Pediatrics & Hospital Medicine, was interviewed about preparing kids to safely return to school. She mentions getting children accustomed to wearing face masks as part of their daily routine. Dr. Jason Rosenfeld, Center for Medical Humanities and Ethics, and his wife and their family were also included in the story. Read the […]

Dr. Jan Patterson, Infectious Diseases, says if people have been exposed, but aren’t showing symptoms, they should wait eight days before getting tested because it takes that long for the virus to incubate enough to be detected by a test. For those who have been exposed and are developing symptoms, they should seek testing right away. […]

This KABB story features our public education campaign, “We Can Stop the Spread,” and the reminder that young people are not immune to COVID-19. The story closes with Dr. Jason Bowling, Infectious Diseases, sharing COVID-19 testing facts in our PSA. Read the story. 

Dr. Jan Patterson, Infectious Diseases, explains the need for antibodies to become immune to the virus. She explains that until we build up immunity, or quell this virus, we need to keep taking safety precautions. Read and watch the story.