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Read about how the Department of Medicine is responding to the outbreak of the coronavirus respiratory illness COVID-19. See related COVID-19 publications.

Timothy Dyster received the Bridges Curriculum Award
Timothy Dyster has been honored with UCSF School of Medicine's Bridges Curriculum Award for Excellence in Small Group Instruction.

Brie Williams and Team Published “Correctional Facilities In The Shadow Of COVID-19: Unique Challenges And Proposed Solutions”
Brie Williams, MD, MS, Cyrus Ahalt, MPP, David Cloud, MPH, Dallas Augustine, MA, PhDc, Leah Rorvig, MD, MS, and David Sears, MD recently published a post on Health Affairs Blog entitled “Correctional Facilities In The Shadow Of COVID-19: Unique Challenges And Proposed Solutions”. The blog post outlines the challenges correctional facilities face to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 among correctional residents and employees and proposes several steps to control a potential outbreak in these closed institutions.