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While the campus has seen a spike in cases over the last few weeks, Friday’s positivity rate was down from last week, and no new students were admitted to isolation housing over the weekend.
Funded by the National Institutes of Health, the All of Us Research Program is a historic effort to collect and study data from at least 1 million people in the United States.
The Addiction Medicine Fellowship program at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson will use a $1.4 million federal grant to increase its training capacity, help combat Arizona’s opioid epidemic and increase services to rural and underserved communities across the state.
UArizona President Dr. Robert C. Robbins said the university expected to see an increase in COVID-19 cases, but it has become too much, necessitating a shelter-in-place recommendation similar to what the state faced in the spring.
Dr. Theresa Dr. Cullen, director of the Pima County Health Department, said the county, university and other partners are working together on a “layered approach” to COVID-19 mitigation.
The university will conduct 5,000 COVID-19 tests per week as part of continued efforts to slow the spread of the virus.
KOLD News 13 interviews Psychiatry's Addiction Medicine Fellowship Director Elisa N. Gumm, DO, on how to fight opioid overdoses.
Psychiatry faculty Drs Harrison-Monroe, Moreno, and Ranjbar are interviewed by the AZ Daily Wildcat about the numerous challenges our society is facing.
The Arizona Daily Star interviews Noshene Ranjbar, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor & Integrative Psychiatry Clinic & Fellowship Program Director, about when it is time to seek professional help.
The Rebound Arizona interviews Ole Thienhaus, MD, Psychiatry's Department Head on long-term extreme heat and the pandemic on mental health.