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Coverage of the Coronavirus Pandemic for the Week Ending November 5th

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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, PhD, MBA, Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer of Temple University Health System, spoke with the Philadelphia Inquirer for an article about Temple’s plans for administering the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to children ages 5-11.
  • Jason C. Gallagher, PharmD, FCCP, FIDP, FIDSA, BCPS, Clinical Professor and Director of the Postgraduate Year Two Infectious Diseases Residency at the Temple University School of Pharmacy and Clinical Pharmacist Specialist in Infectious Diseases at Temple University Hospital, offered insight to Forbes and USA Today about what parents should know about Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5-11. Yahoo! News and MSN.com picked up the USA Today article.
  • WHYY published a guide advising area readers where they can obtain a COVID-19 vaccine booster shot. Temple Health was included in the article.