A Medical Perspective on COVID-19 | Nevada Week

Nevada Week | A Medical Perspective on COVID-19

SEASON 2: EPISODE 41 | Airdate: 4/24/2020

Plans are being drawn for reopening the economy in light of the novel coronavirus. In an address to the state, Governor Sisolak said Nevada will reopen in phases, with each step informed by medical, public health and economic development experts. In this episode, we’re discussing the current state of the coronavirus and whether we’ve flattened the curve enough to reopen.

Resources

• UNLV School of Public Health
• UMC
• HCA Healthcare
• Southern Nevada Health District

Episode Guests

• Brian Labus, Assistant Professor UNLV School of Public Health
• Dr. Shadaba Asad, Medical Director of Infectious Disease, UMC
• Dr. Joseph Corcoran, Chief Medical Officer, HCA Healthcare (Far West Region)
• Dr. Vit Kraushaar, Medical Investigator SNHD