NEW: Vaccine-related content launched

We have launched several new features on this website to help the VUMC workforce navigate information about COVID-19 vaccines for themselves and for our patients. View...

NEW: COVID-19 exposure, infection and return-to-work FAQs

Sample question: When is someone fully immunized? An individual is considered fully immunized against COVID-19 after day 7 following COVID-19 vaccine dose #2. View...

NEW: Should I get my COVID-19 vaccine?

Vaccines jump start the body's natural ability to fight a virus or bacteria without having to get sick from the germs first. View...

NEW: When can I get my COVID-19 vaccine?

VUMC is following the direction of both the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Tennessee Department of Health on how and when to give the vaccine to different groups. View...

UPDATED: VUMC guidelines for COVID testing

VUMC is testing patients for COVID-19 using the SARS-CoV-2 PCR test. Testing requires collection of a nasopharyngeal, oropharyngeal, or bilateral nares specimen. View...

UPDATE: Weekly COVID-19 statistics

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

NEW: After COVID-19 vaccination FAQs

Check out questions and answers for people who are fully immunized against COVID-19, including "Can we meet in larger group gatherings with other fully vaccinated people?" View...

NEW: Additiional common COVID-19 vaccine questions

Our answers to these common questions about the COVID-19 vaccines are based on current knowledge and understanding. View...

NEW: Large study finds higher burden of acute brain dysfunction for COVID-19 ICU patients

The international study led by VUMC researchers tracked the incidence of delirium and coma in 2,088 COVID-19 patients admitted to adult intensive care units in the early months of the pandemic. View...