Between current cases and hospitalizations, Utah is seeing some of the highest levels of coronavirus since the pandemic began. Hospitals in our state are feeling the stress as the number...
In her new role as dean of the College of Nursing, Marla De Jong, PhD, RN, FAAN, Colonel (Ret.), is guided by values of selfless service, humility, diligence, courage, commitment...
National thought leaders kick off Friday Forums on Racism in Higher Education. As part of our One U commitment to truth, healing, and the building of an anti-racist campus, all...
With COVID-19 cases increasing across Utah, we are already seeing more people being admitted to U of U Health and other hospitals. Fortunately, we have learned a lot in the...
After a period of decline and stabilization, Utah has seen a significant increase in the number of individuals testing positive for coronavirus. As the number of people with active coronavirus...
Based on the last few days of testing, the number of Utahns with active cases of coronavirus is increasing. It is difficult to determine whether this increase is a function...
We continue to watch the coronavirus numbers statewide, with a close view on Salt Lake County—where the majority of our University of Utah community lives. Positive test and hospitalization trends...
The keywords this week are “leveled off but stable.” Fewer symptomatic people are presenting for PCR testing at our community clinics. Our focus and attention expand to our campus community...
In 42 years at U of U Health, Professor John Zone, MD, has been a major force behind successful structures, organizations, and processes at the School of Medicine. Stepping down...
As students return to campus, positive trends continue in our endeavors to slow the spread of coronavirus in the state and county. Thanks to the efforts of many, we have...
The number of new coronavirus positive tests continues to decrease in Utah. Currently, less than three in a thousand Utahns have an active coronavirus infection.
Matthew Samore, MD, an H.A. and Edna Benning Presidential Professor of Medicine has received the highest honor for a Department of Veterans Affairs health researcher: 2019 Under Secretary's Award for...
Coming together as a community, it appears we are successfully slowing the spread of coronavirus in our state. The number of Utahns infected with coronavirus continues to fall and the...
We recognize the struggle many working parents face during this pandemic. Supporting the childcare needs of our employees is an urgent priority and critically important to the core missions of...
We share cautious optimism that the impact of our own individual behaviors—masking, social distance, hygiene, and staying home when sick—appear to be positively impacting Utah’s coronavirus trends. Positive cases, positivity...
