Scripps CEO Shares COVID-19 Insights and Plans with National Media

Chris Van Gorder featured by CNBC and Kaiser Health News

Scripps CEO Chris Van Gorder offers insights for the national media on how Scripps has prepared to handle more cases.

Scripps Health President and CEO Chris Van Gorder

Chris Van Gorder featured by CNBC and Kaiser Health News

Scripps Health President and CEO Chris Van Gorder was featured in national news stories about preparations for the COVID-19 pandemic. In articles published by CNBC and Kaiser Health News, Van Gorder said Scripps anticipates that COVID-19 cases will soon rise in what he calls a “slow-moving tsunami.” He said Scripps has developed plans to handle a surge in patients and is collaborating with its health care partners in the region.


Read the coverage by CNBC: San Diego Hospital Prepares for Slow-Moving Tsunami


Read the coverage by Kaiser Health News: California Hospitals Face Surge

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