U of U Health leaders and collaborators sharing expert perspectives on the latest in clinical care, research, education, community engagement, and trending public health topics.
Nationally the number of people testing positive for coronavirus appears to be leveling off and locally these numbers appear to be trending down. In part, these potentially reversing trends are...
Building a racially just, equitable, and inclusive work environment involves everyone on a university campus: students, faculty, and staff. Prominent scholars from around the country participated in the latest Friday...
We are entering a critical phase of the pandemic: cases, hospitalizations, and deaths are increasing, while new therapeutics and vaccines are close to being disseminated. Treating patients and vaccinating the...
For several days last week, COVID-19 became the leading cause of death in Utah, ahead of both heart disease and cancer. It is unclear whether more recent decreases in cases...
Nearly one hundred people per day are being admitted to Utah hospitals. About one in fifty-two Utahns now has a known coronavirus infection, and COVID-19 is the third leading cause...
Unfortunately, pandemic trends from previous weeks continue. Approximately one in 70 Utahns now has a known coronavirus infection. We are seeing rapidly increasing numbers of cases, hospitalizations, and, sadly, deaths...
After a year-long grassroots process we called “strategy refresh,” U of U Health has finalized a strategic vision to guide our work for the next five years. The project was...
The seven-day rolling average of COVID-19 deaths is now the third highest cause of death in Utah, below heart disease and cancer. Asymptomatic testing procedures, as laid out by the...
To establish effective anti-racist policies for the future, we must own our history of systemic racism and create an environment where all members of our campus community feel a true...