During the week of January 7 – January 13, infectious disease experts from the Department of Medicine were featured in the following news stories.
If you caught Covid-19 over the holidays, here’s what you need to know – Dr. David Wohl (CNN)
Coronavirus omicron updates: Here’s what to know in North Carolina on Jan. 7 – Dr. David Wohl (News & Observer)
When to get a COVID test and how to treat your positive — or negative — results – Dr. David Wohl (News & Observer)
If you caught COVID over the holidays, here’s everything you need to know – Dr. Myron Cohen (7news.com.au)
458 tested for COVID at Interstate Center Saturday – Dr. Myron Cohen (The Pantagraph)
Coronavirus omicron updates: Here’s what to know in North Carolina on Jan. 8 – Dr. David Wohl (News & Observer)
Fact check: Are you reading this COVID mask chart the wrong way? – Dr. Emily Sickbert-Bennett (WNCT)
Triangle hospitals have fewer monoclonal antibody treatment options amid COVID-19 omicron surge – Dr. David Wohl (CBS17)
NC leaders say we need to reach ‘endemic’ stage of COVID. Here’s what that means – Dr. David Wohl (News & Observer)
Increased COVID hospitalization numbers may not tell full story – Dr. David Wohl (WRAL)
Should the meaning of ‘breakthrough case’ change to account for COVID boosters? – Dr. David Weber (CBS17)
Records show people in their 50s now seeing largest increases in COVID-19 deaths – Dr. David Weber (WLOS-TV)
As statewide COVID-19 hospitalizations near record, positive signs found elsewhere – Dr. David Wohl (WTVD)
No, don’t try to get omicron on purpose, experts say – Dr. Myron Cohen (Thesouthern.com)
NC’s COVID hospitalizations near levels seen last January, but fewer people in the ICU – Dr. David Wohl (WRAL)
Why the omicron surge poses a new and different threat to NC hospitals – Dr. David Wohl (WCQS-FM)