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Coverage of the Coronavirus Pandemic for the Week Ending May 7th

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Temple University Health System’s preparations for and treatment of patients amidst the coronavirus pandemic continue to be part of the media’s COVID-19 coverage.

  • Tony S. Reed, MD, MBA, Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer of Temple University Health System and Temple University Hospital, spoke with the Temple News for an article about Temple’s vaccination sites at Temple University Hospital-Main Campus, Temple University Hospital-Jeanes Campus, Temple Health Ft. Washington and at Fox Chase Cancer Center, Fox Chase-Buckingham and Fox Chase-East Norriton.
  • A KYW Newsradio segment featured commentary from Robert McNamara, MD, FAAEM, Chair and Professor of Emergency Medicine at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and Chief Medical Officer of Temple Faculty Physicians, who testified before the Pennsylvania House Mental Health Caucus about the coronavirus pandemic and its impact on health care workers.
  • Margot Savoy, MD, MPH, Chair and Associate Professor of Family and Community Medicine at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, provided perspective to Healio Primary Care for an article about an Annals of Internal Medicine study on COVID-19 inequities across multiple racial and ethnic groups.