COVID-19

March 31, 2020

Dr. Younus discusses symptoms of the coronavirus. (Women's Health Magazine)

  • Faheem Younus, MD, Chief Quality Officer & Chief of Infectious Diseases at UM Upper Chesapeake Health and a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine 

Dr. Levine discusses the concept of experimental "human challenge" coronavirus vaccines. (Science Magazine)

  • Myron Levine, MD, Associate Dean For Global Health, Vaccinology And Infectious Diseases at the University of Maryland School of Medicine

Dr. Hirshon discusses his experiences as a front line provider caring for COVID-19 patients at UMMC. (UC Santa Cruz Website)

  • Jon Mark Hirshon, MD, Professor of Emergency Medicine, Epidemiology & Public Health at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and Emergency Medicine Physician at the University of Maryland Medical Center

Dr. Chen discusses the COVID-19 testing algorithm in this story about a telephone Town Hall meeting sponsored by Rep. Dutch Ruppersberger. (WBAL-TV)

  • Wilbur Chen, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine

Dr. Smyth highlights coronavirus updates for a group of Archdiocese priests. (Archdiocese of Baltimore)

  • Thomas Smyth, MD, President & CEO at UM St. Joseph Medical Center

Dr. Chen discusses a new Centers for Disease Control report showing people with certain underlying health conditions appear to be at higher risk for severe COVID-19-associated disease. (Washington Post)

  • Wilbur Chen, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine

Dr. Marcozzi joins Bob Atlas, CEO of the Maryland Hospital Association, discussing updates on hospital response to COVID-19. (WYPR - "On The Record")

  • David Marcozzi, MD, COVID-19 Incident Commander, University of Maryland Medical System, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and Assistant Chief Medical Officer for Acute Care at the University of Maryland Medical Center

March 30, 2020

Dr. Younus discusses COVID-19 including providing actionable advice and recommendations. (WBAL Radio)

  • Faheem Younus, MD, Chief Quality Officer & Chief of Infectious Diseases at UM Upper Chesapeake Health and a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine

Dr. Cronin discusses the impact of COVID-19 on neurology residency programs. (Neurology Today)

  • Carolyn A. Cronin, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Neurology for the University of Maryland School of Medicine and Neurologist at the University of Maryland Medical Center

March 29, 2020

Dr. Callahan discusses plans for the Joint Hopkins Maryland Federal Medical Station at the Baltimore Convention Center that is being operated in a collaboration between UMMS, Johns Hopkins Medicine and the state. (Baltimore Sun)

  • Charles Callahan, DO, Vice President of Population Health for the University of Maryland Medical Center

March 27, 2020

Dr. Girio-Herrerado discusses the importance of the public following the measures implemented to guard against COVID-19. (FOX45)

  • Leonardo Girio-Herrerado, MD, Infectious Diseases Physician at the UM Upper Chesapeake Health

Dr. Frieman discusses the possibility of individuals being infected more than once with coronavirus. (National Public Radio)

  • Matthew Frieman, PhD, Associate Professor of Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine

Dr. Younus discusses a range of coronavirus issues in this video interview. (Yahoo! Finance)

  • Faheem Younus, MD, Chief Quality Officer & Chief of Infectious Diseases at UM Upper Chesapeake Health and a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine

James Campbell, MD, Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, is quoted in this Baltimore Sun story highlighting UMSOM's dedicated webpage for pediatrics and the coronavirus. (Baltimore Sun)

  • James Campbell, MD, Professor of Pediatrics at the UM School of Medicine

Dr. Marcozzi discusses hospital surge planning in Maryland and how UMMS is partnering with the state to temporarily re-open Laurel Regional Hospital. (The Washington Post)

  • David Marcozzi, MD, COVID-19 Incident Commander, University of Maryland Medical System, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and Assistant Chief Medical Officer for Acute Care at the University of Maryland Medical Center

Dr. Marcozzi discusses how hospitals in Maryland are planning ahead for allocating equipment resources. (The Baltimore Sun)

  • David Marcozzi, MD, COVID-19 Incident Commander, University of Maryland Medical System, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and Assistant Chief Medical Officer for Acute Care at the University of Maryland Medical Center

March 26, 2020

Dr. Neuzil discusses the clinical trials of a coronavirus vaccine and why frequent testing is needed. (Bloomberg News)

  • Kathleen Neuzil, MD, Director of the Center for Vaccine Development and Global Health at the University of Maryland School of Medicine

Mr. Grimes discusses how UM Charles Regional Medical Center is responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Charles County Government)

  • Bill Grimes, VP, Ancillary Services, UM Charles Regional Medical Center

March 25, 2020

The University of Maryland Medical Center and the University of Maryland, Baltimore co-hosted a blood drive in response to a need for blood donations during COVID-19. Highlights of media coverage include FOX-45 (Anne Williams interviewed), WMAR-TV (Anne Williams interviewed), WJZ-TV (Dr. Marcozzi and Anne Williams interviewed)

  • Anne Williams, DNP, RN, Director, Community Health Improvement for the University of Maryland Medical System
  • David Marcozzi, MD, COVID-19 Incident Commander, University of Maryland Medical System, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and Assistant Chief Medical Officer for Acute Care at the University of Maryland Medical Center

Dr. Morgan discusses the concept of intentionally infecting people with the coronavirus to help slow the spread of the virus. (New York Times)

  • Daniel J. Morgan, MD, Professor of Epidemiology and Public Health at the University of Maryland School of Medicine

Anne Williams discusses a blood drive held by the University of Maryland Medical Center and the University of Maryland, Baltimore during the COVID-19 response. (FOX45)

  • Anne Williams, DNP, RN, Director, Community Health Improvement for the University of Maryland Medical System 

Dr. Morgan discusses COVID-19 testing and treatment of mild symptoms. (US News Health)

  • Daniel J. Morgan, MD, Professor of Epidemiology and Public Health at the University of Maryland School of Medicine

Dr. Czinn co-authored this Baltimore Sun column discussing pediatric issues for COVID-19. (The Baltimore Sun)

  • Steven J. Czinn, MD, Professor of Pediatrics - University of Maryland School of Medicine & Director of University of Maryland Children's Hospital

Dr. Chen & Dr. Marcozzi are highlighted as members of Governor Hogan's Coronavirus Response Team. (The Baltimore Sun)

  • David Marcozzi, MD, COVID-19 Incident Commander, University of Maryland Medical System, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and Assistant Chief Medical Officer for Acute Care at the University of Maryland Medical Center

  • Wilbur Chen, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine

March 24, 2020

Dr. Wright discusses how hospitals are managing medical supplies during the COVID-19 response. (Washington Business Journal)

  • Joseph Wright, MD, Chief Medical Officer, UM Capital Region Health

Dr. Amin answers questions from viewers about COVID-19. (FOX45 Morning News)

  • Vinisha Amin, MD, Hospital Medicine Physician at University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health

Dr. Smyth is quoted about Towson University faculty donating lab supplies to UM SJMC. (Towson University News)

  • Thomas Smyth, MD, President & CEO at UM St. Joseph Medical Center

March 23, 2020

Dr. Younus discusses the importance of individuals living in a state of preparedness but not overreact to COVID-19, and answers viewer questions. (Maryland Public Television)

  • Faheem Younus, MD, Chief Quality Officer & Chief of Infectious Diseases at UM Upper Chesapeake Health and a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine

Ken Kozel is quoted in this Kent County News story discussing COVID-19 preparations at UM Shore Regional Health hospitals. (Kent County News)

  • Ken Kozel, President & CEO at UM Shore Regional Health

Dr. Schrank is quoted in this article discussing tips on how people can stay healthy and protect against COVID-19 while traveling. (US News & World Report)

  • Greg Schrank, MD, MPH, University of Maryland Medical Center COVID-19 Response Co-Incident Commander, Associate Hospital Epidemiologist at the University of Maryland Medical Center and Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine

Dr. Jasani & Van Remmen discuss the importance of people adhering to their regular medication regimen and keeping underlying medical conditions in control. (Baltimore Sun)

  • Gregory Jasani, MD, Emergency Medicine Resident at the University of Maryland Medical Center
  • Sarah Van Remmen, MD, Psychiatry Resident at the University of Maryland Medical Center

In an Op-Ed, Dr. Jasani urges Americans to heed the advice of health officials to follow social distancing guidelines and stay home in order to protect healthcare workers. (Los Angeles Times)

  • Gregory Jasani, MD, Emergency Medicine Resident at the University of Maryland Medical Center

Dr. Brandt discusses the psychology behind panic buying as it relates to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Psychology Today)

  • Harry Brandt, MD, Chief, Department of Psychiatry at UM St Joseph Medical Center

March 22, 2020

Christine Barnabic discusses the importance of self-care during the COVID-19 pandemic. (Baltimore Sun)

  • Christine Barnabic, Education Program Management Specialist for the Center for Integrative Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine

Dr. Vibhakar discusses the importance of social distancing, especially among younger and middle-age Americans, in helping control the spread of COVID-19. (Fox45)

  • Neel Vibhakar, MD, Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer at UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center

March 20, 2020

Dr. Huffner explains how UM Shore Medical Center at Dorchester is prepared for a potential surge in patients related to COVID-19. (WMDT - ABC47)

  • William Huffner, MD, Chief Medical Officer and Senior Vice President, Medical Affairs at UM Shore Regional Health

Dr. Frieman discusses the possibility of an individual getting immunity after recovering from a case of the coronavirus. (National Public Radio)

  • Matthew Frieman, PhD, Associate Professor of Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine

Dr. Neuzil discusses the development of a COVID-19 vaccine. (Discover Magazine)

  • Kathleen Neuzil, MD, Director of the Center for Vaccine Development and Global Health at the University of Maryland School of Medicine

Dr. Frieman discusses the science behind the COVID-19 coronavirus. (The Atlantic)

  • Matthew Frieman, PhD, Associate Professor of Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine

March 19, 2020

Dr. Frieman discusses the possible use of several existing drugs to treat COVID-19 patients. (Wired Magazine)

  • Matthew Frieman, PhD, Associate Professor of Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine

Dr. Neuzil discusses how researchers and scientists are working on a coronavirus vaccine. (CNBC)

  • Kathleen Neuzil, MD, Director of the Center for Vaccine Development and Global Health at the University of Maryland School of Medicine

March 18, 2020 

Kendra Ellison discusses precautions and plans at UM BWMC for pregnant women and new mothers. (Capital Gazette)

  • Kendra Ellison, Director of Women's and Children's Services at UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center 

Dr. Marcozzi discusses planning for a patient surge in hospitals and issues that clinicians may face about lifesaving care. (AOL.com/NBC News)

  • David Marcozzi, MD, COVID-19 Incident Commander, University of Maryland Medical System, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and Assistant Chief Medical Officer for Acute Care at the University of Maryland Medical Center

Dr. Myron Levine talks about whether taking ibuprofen is risky for people with COVID-19 infection. (New York Times)

  • Myron Levine, MD, Associate Dean For Global Health, Vaccinology And Infectious Diseases at the University of Maryland School of Medicine

Dr. Faheem Younus writes about the importance of living in a state of preparedness, not denial or panic. (The Aegis)

  • Faheem Younus, MD, Chief Quality Officer & Chief of Infectious Diseases at UM Upper Chesapeake Health and a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine

March 17, 2020

Dr. Sajadi discusses how the coronavirus may be impacted by warmer temperatures in the spring. (Popular Science)

  • Mohammad Sajadi, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine's Institute of Human Virology

Dr. Marcozzi says that cancelling elective surgeries is necessary to free up supplies and reduce risk to patients. (The Daily Record)

  • David Marcozzi, MD, COVID-19 Incident Commander, University of Maryland Medical System, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and Assistant Chief Medical Officer for Acute Care at the University of Maryland Medical Center

Dr. Marcozzi explains the decision to suspend elective surgeries at UMMS hospitals. (The Baltimore Sun)

  • David Marcozzi, MD, COVID-19 Incident Commander, University of Maryland Medical System, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and Assistant Chief Medical Officer for Acute Care at the University of Maryland Medical Center

Dr. Greg Schrank discusses a variety of COVID-19 issues, including social distancing, prevention measures, transmission and the science behind the coronavirus. (Maryland Public Television)

  • Greg Schrank, MD, MPH, University of Maryland Medical Center COVID-19 Response Co-Incident Commander, Associate Hospital Epidemiologist at the University of Maryland Medical Center and Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine

Dr. Frieman and Dr. Weston are referenced as sources for this New York Times article explaining the science behind how coronavirus attacks an individual's cells. (The New York Times)

  • Matthew Frieman, PhD, Associate Professor of Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, & Stuart Weston, PhD, research fellow in Microbiology and Immunology at UMSOM

March 16, 2020

Dr. Faheem Younus was a guest on the Midday show discussing a range of coronavirus-related issues including the importance of social distancing and non-pharmacological interventions. (WYPR)

  • Faheem Younus, MD, Chief Quality Officer & Chief of Infectious Diseases at UM Upper Chesapeake Health and a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine

Joseph Wright, MD, Chief Medical Officer and Interim Chief Executive Officer of UM Capital Region Health, provided responses to several "Ask an Expert" questions about coronavirus. (Washington Business Journal)

  • Joseph Wright, MD,Chief Medical Officer, UM Capital Region Health

March 15, 2020

Dr. Vinisha Amin of UM Upper Chesapeake Health, discusses the concept of social distancing and how close and personal individuals should be getting. (WTOP Radio)

  • Vinisha Amin, MD, Family Medicine Specialist at University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health

March 13, 2020

Elizabeth Groncki discusses how UMMS is using telehealth services to help triage and diagnose possible COVID-19 patients. (Daily Record)

  • Elizabeth Groncki, MPH, Director of Program Development for Telehealth Services at the University of Maryland Medical System

Colin Ward of UM Upper Chesapeake Health discusses the mobile specimen collection lab implemented at the Upper Chesapeake Medical Center campus. (WMAR-TV)

  • Colin Ward, DrPH, MHS, Vice President of Population Health at UM Upper Chesapeake Health

Dr. Marcozzi talks about visitor restrictions at UMMS hospitals and what the Medical System is doing to keep its patients, staff and visitors safe. (WBFF-TV)

  • David Marcozzi, MD, COVID-19 Incident Commander, University of Maryland Medical System, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and Assistant Chief Medical Officer for Acute Care at the University of Maryland Medical Center

Dr. Marcozzi addresses the issue of a potential patient surge across Maryland and healthcare industry resources for the potential of managing seriously and critically ill patients. (The Baltimore Sun)

  • David Marcozzi, MD, COVID-19 Incident Commander, University of Maryland Medical System, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and Assistant Chief Medical Officer for Acute Care at the University of Maryland Medical Center

March 12, 2020

Dr. David Marcozzi discusses the challenges the federal government faces in responding to COVID-19. (TIME Magazine)

  • David Marcozzi, MD, COVID-19 Incident Commander, University of Maryland Medical System, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and Assistant Chief Medical Officer for Acute Care at the University of Maryland Medical Center

Dr. Marcozzi speaks at Gov. Larry Hogan's press conference about the need for people to work together to thwart the coronavirus. His remarks begin at 15:53. (WJZ-TV)

  • David Marcozzi, MD, COVID-19 Incident Commander, University of Maryland Medical System, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and Assistant Chief Medical Officer for Acute Care at the University of Maryland Medical Center

Dr. Younus explains the University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center will begin collecting samples from potential COVID-19 patients for testing in its emergency room parking lot in Bel Air (The Aegis)

  • Faheem Younus, MD, Chief Quality Officer & Chief of Infectious Diseases at UM Upper Chesapeake Health and a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine

Several leaders from the University of Maryland Medical System, University of Maryland Medical Center and the University of Maryland School of Medicine met with clergy leadership from the Ministers Conference of Baltimore and Vicinity to discuss the coronavirus and how their congregations can prepare.

Dr. Younus discusses pandemics and offers advice for the general public (Women's Health Magazine)

  • Faheem Younus, MD, Chief Quality Officer & Chief of Infectious Diseases at UM Upper Chesapeake Health and a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine

March 11, 2020

Dr. David Marcozzi explains the decision to limit visitors to UMMS hospitals due to the coronavirus. (The Baltimore Sun)

  • David Marcozzi, MD, COVID-19 Incident Commander, University of Maryland Medical System, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and Assistant Chief Medical Officer for Acute Care at the University of Maryland Medical Center

Neel Vibhakar, MD, discusses hospital preparations for the coronavirus (Capital Gazette)

  • Neel Vibhakar, MD, Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer at UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center

Dr. Wilbur Chen talks about government efforts to contain the coronavirus (Washington Post)

  • Wilbur Chen, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine

David Marcozzi, MD, explains that most coronavirus patients have mild or no symptoms of the illness (WTOP Radio)

  • David Marcozzi, MD, COVID-19 Incident Commander, University of Maryland Medical System, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and Assistant Chief Medical Officer for Acute Care at the University of Maryland Medical Center

Dr. Faheem Younus explains signs and symptoms of the novel coronavirus (Women's Health Magazine)

  • Faheem Younus, MD, Chief Quality Officer & Chief of Infectious Diseases at UM Upper Chesapeake Health and a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine

Dr. Mohammad Sajadi discusses a study he co-authored examining the seasonality of COVID-19 (Washington Post)

  • Mohammad Sajadi, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine's Institute of Human Virology

March 10, 2020

Dr. Marcozzi talks about UMMS' visitor policy in light of COVID-19. (WBAL Radio)

  • David Marcozzi, MD, COVID-19 Incident Commander, University of Maryland Medical System, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and Assistant Chief Medical Officer for Acute Care at the University of Maryland Medical Center

Dr. Stuart Weston discusses the science behind the coronavirus and why it affects older individuals but not children (Washington Post)

  • Stuart Weston, PhD, research fellow in Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine

David Marcozzi, MD & Wilbur Chen, MD named to Governor Hogan's Coronavirus Response Team (MarylandReporter.com)

  • Wilbur Chen, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine
  • David Marcozzi, MD, COVID-19 Incident Commander, University of Maryland Medical System, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and Assistant Chief Medical Officer for Acute Care at the University of Maryland Medical Center

David Marcozzi, MD, discusses UMMS' new visitor policy in response to COVID-19 (WJZ-TV)

  • David Marcozzi, MD, COVID-19 Incident Commander, University of Maryland Medical System, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and Assistant Chief Medical Officer for Acute Care at the University of Maryland Medical Center

David Marcozzi, MD, discusses the new UMMS Enhanced Patient Safety Policy for COVID-19 (The Baltimore Sun)

  • David Marcozzi, MD, COVID-19 Incident Commander, University of Maryland Medical System, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and Assistant Chief Medical Officer for Acute Care at the University of Maryland Medical Center

Karen Kotloff, MD, is quoted in this Wall Street Journal article discussing the possible impact of coronavirus infection on children (The Wall Street Journal)

  • Karen Kotloff, MD, Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Maryland School of Medicine

March 9, 2020

David Marcozzi, MD & Matthew Frieman, PhD, discuss the coronavirus including hospital and individual preparations and vaccine research (Maryland Public Television)

  • David Marcozzi, MD, COVID-19 Incident Commander, University of Maryland Medical System, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and Assistant Chief Medical Officer for Acute Care at the University of Maryland Medical Center Matthew Frieman, PhD, Associate Professor of Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine

David Marcozzi, MD & Wilbur Chen, MD named to Governor Hogan's Coronavirus Response Team (Maryland Matters)

  • Wilbur Chen, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine
  • David Marcozzi, MD, COVID-19 Incident Commander, University of Maryland Medical System, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and Assistant Chief Medical Officer for Acute Care at the University of Maryland Medical Center

March 8, 2020

William Huffner, MD, discusses how hospitals, including Shore Regional Health, are preparing for COVID-19 (Times-Record)

  • William Huffner, MD, Chief Medical Officer and Senior Vice President, Medical Affairs at UM Shore Regional Health

March 7, 2020

Faheem Younus, MD, provides background and education about the Coronavirus, including how the public should be prepared and strike a balance (WBAL-TV)

  • Faheem Younus, MD, Chief Quality Officer & Chief of Infectious Diseases at UM Upper Chesapeake Health and a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine

March 6, 2020

Mohan Suntha, MD, discusses how hospitals will need to respond to the increased need for acute care services related to the Coronavirus (WMAR-TV)

  • Mohan Suntha, MD, President and Chief Executive Officer of the University of Maryland Medical System.

Thomas Scalea, MD, discusses the challenges related to COVID-19 response (The Baltimore Sun)

  • Thomas Scalea, MD, physician-in-chief of the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, University of Maryland.

David Marcozzi, MD, discusses how University of Maryland Medical System is preparing for the Coronavirus threat (WBFF-TV)

  • David Marcozzi, MD, COVID-19 Incident Commander, University of Maryland Medical System, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and Assistant Chief Medical Officer for Acute Care at the University of Maryland Medical Center

David Marcozzi, MD, discusses how hospitals have been preparing for Maryland's first confirmed COVID-19 cases (The Daily Record)

  • David Marcozzi, MD, COVID-19 Incident Commander, University of Maryland Medical System, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and Assistant Chief Medical Officer for Acute Care at the University of Maryland Medical Center

Fermin Barrueto, Jr, MD, talks about how Harford County hospitals have prepared for COVID-19 (The Baltimore Sun)

  • Fermin Barrueto Jr., MD, Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer for University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health

Matthew Frieman, PhD, discusses research into COVID-19 and similarities and differences with SARS and MERS and social distancing (CNN)

  • Matthew Frieman, PhD, Associate Professor of Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine

March 5, 2020

Kathleen Neuzil, MD says we are still learning about COVID-19 (MSNBC)

  • Kathleen Neuzil, MD, Director of the Center for Vaccine Development and Global Health at the University of Maryland School of Medicine

March 4, 2020

Kathleen Neuzil, MD, interviewed about vaccine development for COVID-19 (CNN)

  • Kathleen Neuzil, MD, Director of the Center for Vaccine Development and Global Health at the University of Maryland School of Medicine

Vinisha Amin, MD, goes in depth and explains the facts of COVID-19 (FOX 45 Facebook Live)

  • Vinisha Amin, MD, Hospital Medicine Physician at University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health

Steven Gambert, MD, discusses the possible impact of coronavirus on older adults (Time.com)

  • Steven Gambert, MD, Professor of Medicine and Director of Geriatrics at the University of Maryland School of Medicine

March 3, 2020

Dr. Wilbur Chen answers questions from readers about COVID-19 (The Wall Street Journal)

  • Wilbur Chen, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine

Dr. Wilbur Chen talks about how to prepare for the coronavirus (The Wall Street Journal)

  • Wilbur Chen, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine

Stuart Weston, PhD discusses research into the coronavirus and how it might evolve (Matzav.com)

  • Stuart Weston, PhD, research fellow in Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine

Stuart Weston, PhD is interviewed on the possible impact of warm weather on the coronavirus (Health.com)

  • Stuart Weston, PhD, research fellow in Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine

March 2, 2020

Elizabeth Wang, MD, – Want To Help Prevent The Spread Of Coronavirus? Take Care Of Yourself (Huffington Post)

  • Elizabeth Wang, MD, Infectious Diseases Specialist at the University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center

Joseph Wright, MD emphasizes handwashing (Prince George's County TV)

  • Joseph Wright, MD, Chief Medical Officer of UM Capital Region Health