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Scripps in the News | April 9, 2020

Scripps ER Physician ‘Humbled’ By Younger COVID-19 Patients in ICU

Emergency medicine physician Shawn Evans, M.D., was featured in a Washington Post article talking about the surprising number of younger COVID-19 patients.
News Releases | April 9, 2020

Scripps Health Launches Rapid COVID-19 Testing at Hospitals

Scripps announced the launch of the fastest available molecular point-of-care test for detecting the novel coronavirus in San Diego.
Scripps in the News | April 7, 2020

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Donates Safety Goggles to Scripps Caregivers

The NBA legend thanked providers for efforts to fight COVID-19 and donated 900 pairs of safety goggles to Scripps Health in San Diego.
Scripps in the News | April 2, 2020

Grammy Winner Lizzo Surprises Scripps La Jolla With Lunch

Scripps La Jolla receives a generous donation from Grammy winner Lizzo, as a thank you for their tireless work during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Coronavirus | April 2, 2020

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

Scripps Health President and CEO Chris Van Gorder provided COVID-19 insights for the national media. Learn how Scripps is prepared to handle more cases.
Health and Wellness | March 31, 2020

Helpful Donations to Make During COVID-19 Pandemic

Scripps is currently accepting donations to help protect our doctors, nurses and staff, especially personal protective equipment (PPE).
News Releases | March 31, 2020

Scripps Health Announces $1 Million Donation by The Conrad Prebys Foundation

The Conrad Prebys Foundation will support San Diego through a generous challenge match gift. Learn how it will help Scripps Health fight COVID-19.
Scripps in the News | March 27, 2020

Media Cover Three Clinic Closures Due to COVID-19

Scripps President/CEO speaks to media about Scripps Clinic closures in order to continue providing high-quality care as COVID-19 cases rise in the region.
News Releases | March 27, 2020

Complacency Is the Enemy: Stop the Spread of This Virus While We Still Can

President and CEO Chris Van Gorder of Scripps Health issued a statement today urging more action to contain the coronavirus.
News Releases | March 26, 2020

Scripps Health Announces Additional Measures Related to COVID-19

In response to the coronavirus, Scripps is temporarily closing three clinics and adding more sites for the donation of medical supplies.