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June 4, 2020 |
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How protesters can protect their healthRecently the nation has experienced protests at a scale and duration not seen in decades. In addition to the possible dangers of violence, tear gas and arrest, protesters now face the added threat of COVID-19 transmission. But there are steps that protesters can take to stay as safe and healthy as possible, both physically and mentally. |
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Doctors across disciplines pull together for ICU readinessKeck Medicine of USC physicians have undergone special training to help out in Keck Hospital of USC's ICU during the pandemic. The outside-the-box thinking that led to this idea is just one example of the collaborative development helping hospital staff to prepare not only for the current situation, but also for any surges to come. |
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Center for Dental, Oral and Craniofacial Tissue and Organ Regeneration awarded $30 million grantGroundbreaking studies are currently being developed at the Center for Dental, Oral and Craniofacial Tissue and Organ Regeneration (C-DOCTOR), with a $30 million grant from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research. |
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Unsung hero plays critical role in COVID-19 infection preventionMaria Saravia works the COVID-19 ward at Keck Hospital, visiting patient rooms to disinfect surfaces, remove trash and freshen bed linens. She's been an environmental services worker at Keck Medicine hospitals for nearly two decades, and she takes pride in her role — especially during the pandemic. |
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