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March 27, 2020 A Healthy Nashville II: Underlying Health Conditions

Message from Senator Bill Frist, M.D.: Underlying Health Conditions In this Issue: – COVID-19 + Nashville’s Underlying Health Conditions – Response Fund Update – Tracking COVID-19 in Tennessee – Sen. Frist Addresses COVID-19 COVID-19 + Nashville’s Underlying Health Conditions While…

March 24, 2020 A Healthy Nashville: COVID-19 Community Response

A special message from Senator Bill Frist, M.D.  The power of collaboration, innovation and action has never been more critical than it is now to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. As we work together to #FlattenTheCurve, NashvilleHealth will share regular emails…

March 20, 2020 We May Have 72 Hours To Address The COVID-19 Protective Equipment Shortage

Bill Frist Contributor I write today to describe an urgent issue that must be addressed by federal leadership in the next 72 hours. In conversations this week with two highly respected leaders representing hospitals in different parts of the country,…

March 17, 2020 Senator Bill Frist to Chair Mayor’s Covid-19 Response Fund

3/17/2020 Chris Song United Way of Greater Nashville to serve as nonprofit partner In response to the public health emergency declared by the Metropolitan Board of Health on March 15, 2020, Mayor John Cooper, together with philanthropic, corporate, and government…

March 15, 2020 The best thing everyday Americans can do to fight coronavirus? #StayHome, save lives

Be a neat freak. Wash your hands. Give to people in need. If you’re going to spread anything, spread help, compassion and humor. And do not panic. 16 national health care leaders Opinion contributors USA TODAY The coronavirus pandemic seemed…