Health + Wellness
March 30, 2020
Day after day, it takes more than a village to keep our School of Medicine running smoothly. And in these uncommon times, our staff is keeping it all together, whether working on campus or remotely from home. We now have letters to explain why some of our wonderful essential staff are out of their…
March 27, 2020
And so, it continues. The delivery people run to the porch and set the bags down even if you are at the door, and then hurry away. Gives a whole new meaning to Door Dash! However, in the grocery store, the lines place people only a shopping cart – or about four feet – apart, and the checkout lady…
March 27, 2020
Mark Cameron is no stranger to fast-moving, highly contagious respiratory viruses. Cameron, an associate professor in the university’s Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences in the School of Medicine, was a part of the rapid-response research team during the severe acute…
March 26, 2020
Cuyahoga County public health efforts aim to stave off COVID-19 in long-term care and nursing home facilities The Plain Dealer: Adeola Fakolade, chief resident in the general preventive medicine and public health residency training program at Case Western Reserve University, discussed her public…
March 26, 2020
Outlet: The Hospitalist
March 25, 2020
This Q&A has been adapted from a social media thread from late February 2020 between Shanina Knighton, an instructor at KL2 Clinical Research School and the Frances Payne Bolton (FPB) School of Nursing’s Twitter and Instagram feeds. It has been updated to reflect Ohio’s recent Stay at Home…
March 25, 2020
Outlet: Fortune
March 25, 2020
Idea initiated by fourth-year med student When Elisabeth Wynia, a fourth-year student at the Case Western Reserve School of Medicine, learned on March 13 that her final hospital rotation was canceled because of COVID-19 concerns, she hustled for an alternative. “Anticipating that other…
March 24, 2020
The punishing siege of COVID-19 continues and will be worse before it gets better. We all have become reacquainted with the quirks of our homes. We have now determined just how robust our internet connection really is, and we have sworn that, as soon as the stores reopen, we will acquire a newer,…
March 24, 2020
While the novel coronavirus is disrupting every aspect of normalcy, the pandemic is also creating opportunities—for learning and community service, as faculty and students at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine have discovered by stepping up to fill an urgent need at local community…