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Colorado Public Radio

A Blip, Not A Surge: How Colorado Dodged A Holiday Coronavirus Tsunami

news outletColorado Public Radio
Publish DateJanuary 21, 2021

“You’re asking the question I think scientists are going to spend the next decade trying to unpack,” said Elizabeth Carlton, an associate professor for the school at the CU Anschutz Medical Campus and member of the Colorado COVID-19 Modeling Team that provides epidemiological modeling for the state.

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The Denver Post

Colorado’s COVID-19 cases move in the right direction, but will hospitalizations follow?

news outletThe Denver Post
Publish DateJanuary 21, 2021

There are at least two possible explanations for what’s happening with hospitalizations, and we need a few more days of data to know which is right, said Beth Carlton, an associate professor of environmental and occupational health at the Colorado School of Public Health.

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The Colorado Sun

Drool for school: Colorado schools add saliva testing to slow spread of coronavirus in the classroom

news outletThe Colorado Sun
Publish DateJanuary 21, 2021

“I think it’s one ingredient to be used in combination with other strategies,” said Dr. Glen Mays, chairman of the Department of Health Systems, Management and Policy in the Colorado School of Public Health. “It certainly could be helpful in helping to keep rates of transmission low overall.”

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American Medical Association

How legacies of the Holocaust should inform health care

news outletAmerican Medical Association
Publish DateJanuary 21, 2021

In the journal’s January podcast, Matthew K. Wynia, MD, MPH, discusses the importance and challenges of teaching Holocaust history to health professions students. Dr. Wynia is a professor of medicine and public health at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. He is also the director of the University of Colorado’s Center for Bioethics and Humanities located on the Anschutz Medical Campus.

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5280

What You Need to Know About the COVID-19 Vaccines in Colorado

news outlet5280
Publish DateJanuary 21, 2021

While the vaccines have undoubtedly brought hope that the end of the pandemic and a return to normalcy is coming, there’s been confusion on how the distribution process will roll out locally. Some Coloradans are also still concerned about possible side effects. As Colorado moves into phase 1B of the distribution plan, we spoke to Dr. Richard Zane, chief innovation officer for UCHealth and chair of emergency medicine at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, to understand more about how the vaccines work and when Coloradans can expect to receive them.

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Associated Press

Online sign-ups complicate vaccine rollout for older people

news outletAssociated Press
Publish DateJanuary 21, 2021

Dr. Jean Kutner, chief medical officer of UCHealth University at Colorado Hospital [and CU School of Medicine faculty], said she’s volunteering at a clinic hosted by a church that brings in the vaccine and helps build trust between health care workers and residents.

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Colorado Public Radio

Are Restaurants Safe And How Can They Be Saved?

news outletColorado Public Radio
Publish DateJanuary 21, 2021

Colorado School of Public Health Dean Jonathan Samet and Colorado School of Public Health professor Beth Carlton discuss restaurant safety on Colorado Matters.

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9News

New COVID-19 vaccine clinical trial opens in Colorado

news outlet9News
Publish DateJanuary 21, 2021

“University of Colorado Hospital is part of the nationwide network called the COVID-19 Prevention Network, which has sites that are available to enroll into multiple sequential vaccine studies,” said Dr. Thomas Campbell, UCHealth Chief Clinical Research Officer and an infectious disease physician at the CU School of Medicine.

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