Video update from Dr. Jeff Balser, October 28, 2021

Dr. Jeff Balser provides updates on VUMC's workplace COVID-19 vaccination efforts, insights into the recent "check-in" survey, and information about the future of work from home for the Medical Center's workforce. View...

Read the transcript from Dr. Balser's video message


Finally, the surge in COVID-19 cases in Middle Tennessee is improving. We are still managing over 100 active and recovering COVID patients in VUMC's seven hospitals, but this is down considerably from the peak in early September. This has been hard on everyone, and particularly for our front-line health care personnel. Thank you for your commitment and your endurance. We are all cautiously hoping that with the number of people either vaccinated or exposed to COVID-19, the worst is now behind us. View...