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COVID-19 projections look bad, but following the rules can improve numbers
Thursday, April 2, 2020
West Virginia University Vice President and Executive Dean for Health Sciences Dr. Clay Marsh, now West Virginia’s COVID-19 czar, says in his blog that projections for deaths due to the virus are staggering, but West Virginians can “flatten the curve” and change outcomes by following the rules. Marsh warns that low numbers of COVID-19 spread should not cause complacency.Read COVID-19 projections look bad, but following the rules can improve numbers full story
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All WVU Medicine outpatient clinics to offer video visits for existing patients
Tuesday, March 31, 2020
All WVU Medicine outpatient clinics are now offering video visits for established patients in an effort to provide timely follow-up care during the COVID-19 pandemic.Read All WVU Medicine outpatient clinics to offer video visits for existing patients full story
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Talking to Kids about COVID-19
Monday, March 30, 2020
Family Life and routines have changed greatly with the Stay at Home order to prevent the spread of COVID-19. How do you talk to your kids about this crisis? WVU Medicine Children's Pediatric Psychologist Jenna Wallace has some tips on talking with your children about COVID-19. -
WVU in the News: Ohio Valley facing pandemic with a health system hollowed out by hospital closures
Monday, March 30, 2020
As new cases of coronavirus mount in the Ohio Valley, health officials are bracing for an onslaught of patients and what could be unprecedented demand for beds, medical staff and specialized equipment. -
WVU School of Medicine students offer a “pick-me-up” for Morgantown healthcare workers
Monday, March 30, 2020
In a student-initiated, independent project, West Virginia University medical students in the Gold Humanism Honor Society are doing their part to support local healthcare workers by offering grocery and supply pickup.