With approval by the Food and Drug Administration for the first emergency use of a COVID-19 vaccine, we have the potential to reach a turning point in the fight to end the pandemic. Read more from UI Hospitals & Clinics CEO Suresh Gunasekaran, MBA.
We’re well into the holiday season, but with COVID-19 still a very real threat across our community, we’re having to adapt and choose safe ways to celebrate.
Throughout this COVID-19 environment, the Organ Transplant Center (OTC) has kept its doors open because any delay in their patients’ care would have directly impacted their well-being.
Imagine graduating from college, accepting your first nursing job, and then starting work in a COVID-19 unit. That’s exactly what Anna Sponseller, RN, experienced.
Watch Chief Medical Officer, Theresa M. Brennan, MD, give an update on the coronavirus pandemic, including another update on your questions related to the upcoming holiday season.
As Iowa enters the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, the state’s coronavirus statistics indicate that there have been more than 215,000 positive COVID-19 cases and more than 2,200 COVID-related deaths. Currently there are approximately 1,300 hospitalized patients with COVID-19 in Iowa.
While the current Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine trial isn’t Ashley Vanorny’s first clinical trial, it may have the most far-reaching implications. Vanorny says her motivation for volunteering as a participant comes from her alma mater.
