NEW: Metro government of Nashville and Mayor Cooper recognize Nashville's nurses through proclamation

In honor of the 200th year anniversary of the birth of Florence Nightingale, the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County and the office of Mayor John Cooper issued a "Proclamation Recognizing May 6-12, 2020, as National Nurses Week and Celebrating 2020 as Year of the Nurse." View...

NEW: Message from Dr. C. Wright Pinson: Safety

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NEW: What COVID-19 sample gets a "dot"?

The "dot" system is being used at VUMC to help facilitate lab testing of SARS-CoV-2 PCR samples. Use this guidance to determine if a sample requires a "dot" before being sent to the lab. View...

NEW: Psychoeducational group for parents who are faculty or staff at VUMC: "Parenting During an Uncertain World of COVID-19"

Parenting can be challenging during the best of times. Now with COVID-19, it can feel even more difficult as parents juggle worries about health, work, finances, school, our children's well-being -- and all while also trying to parent, work, and keep up with our own self-care. Weekly discussion groups, in both English and Spanish, are available. View...

NEW: Weekly VUMC COVID-19 statistics

A snapshot of some of the numbers that help tell the story of COVID-19 at Vanderbilt. View...

NEW: Grateful kidney transplant patient donates masks to VUMC

"I was really excited to have the opportunity to do something for those who had done so much for me over the years. This was going to be something that really mattered." View...