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Scripps in the News | May 11, 2020

KPBS Covers New Coronavirus Testing Booth Being Used at Scripps

Scripps Health has a new innovative approach to testing patients for the new coronavirus with the use of a clear plexiglass booth.
Scripps in the News | May 11, 2020

UT Features COVID-19 Discharge Celebrations at Scripps Hospitals

Scripps hospitals were featured in the San Diego Union-Tribune about celebrations marking the discharges of coronavirus patients.
Scripps in the News | May 4, 2020

Scripps Mercy Trauma Surgeon Returns from COVID-19 Ground Zero

Several media outlets covered the return of a Scripps trauma surgeon after his trip to a New York City hospital overrun with COVID-19 patients.
Scripps in the News | May 1, 2020

UT Article Explores How COVID-19 Has Affected Hospital Chaplains

A Scripps chaplain tells the newspaper how he and colleagues have turned to technology to support patients during the coronavirus pandemic.
Members of the Scripps Medical Response team were featured in local news stories about their deployment to Northern California to help victims of the Camp Fire.
Scripps in the News | May 1, 2020

Scripps Medical Response Team Nurse Weighs in on COVID-19 and Disasters

Scripps Medical Response Team compares norovirus outbreak during the Camp Fire to what could happen with coronavirus in evacuation shelters.
Scripps in the News | April 22, 2020

Scripps CEO: Prepare for Health Emergency Like War

Scripps Health President and CEO Chris Van Gorder wrote a guest commentary, published by the San Diego Tribune, that highlights the weaknesses exposed by...
Ghazala Sharieff, MD, corporate senior vice president, chief medical and operations officer, acute care at Scripps Health
Scripps in the News | April 20, 2020

KUSI Explores Concerns About Drop in Non-COVID-19 Visits to Local ERs

KUSI News explores why there's a drop in non-COVID-19 emergency and urgent care visits. See what Ghazala Sharieff, MD, MBA, had to say in the interview.
Scripps in the News | April 17, 2020

Scripps ER Physician Offers Insights into ‘Coronavirus Choreography’

Shawn Evans, MD, shares stories from the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic with the La Jolla Light.
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.
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.