Category: covid19

Avalon In-Home Nursing has partnered with Virginia Hospital Center and Lab Corp to provide free in-home COVID-19 testing for the elderly. View Video

Elise Yanker Hasenei is a breast cancer survivor who was inspired to create a cancer gown company to uplift patients going through treatment. In the midst of COVID-19, she has donated 140 gowns to Virginia Hospital Center. View Video

Virginia Hospital Center’s drive-through COVID-19 Sample Collection Site, in partnership with Arlington County, has collected samples from more than 1,000 patients since opening on March 18. View Video

Virginia Hospital Center’s drive-through COVID-19 Sample Collection Site, in partnership with Arlington County, now sees up to 100 people each day. Listen below: http://archive.tveyes.com/18120/3221053-48983/8e3011d5-d774-4624-b22f-98fcabd706cc/RADWTOP_04-10-2020_18.37.50.mp3

Virginia Hospital is proud to be an official partner site for the Mayo Clinic’s investigational convalescent plasma program. The program explores the use of convalescent plasma as a potential treatment for hospitalized patients with severe or life-threatening COVID-19, or those at high risk of progression to severe or life-threatening disease....

Less than 36 hours after his sports medicine clinic had transformed into a coronavirus first-response center, John Tabacco put on his surgical gown, an N95 respirator mask and two pairs of gloves before heading out to the parking lot to meet another frightened patient.

Dr. Dreger is a doctor of internal medicine in Northern Virginia and a clinical assistant professor of medicine at Georgetown University. A ventilator at the New York City Emergency Management Warehouse before being shipped out for distribution. Day by day, as the number of Covid-19 deaths soar, we see more...

For Michelle Katz, her joy is immeasurable, with a child on the way in only days and his baby room ready to go. Katz says, “I’m having a boy. His name is Asher. Asher will be my plus one.” But sitting beside her bliss is uncertainty. “It’s not knowing. It’s...

There is a sad truth that lies in the battle against the novel coronavirus pandemic – the health care workers who we count on to treat the sick are the ones who are most in danger of exposure and infection. Doctors, nurses and other medical professionals across the country are...