Avoid the ‘twindemic.’ Get your flu shot.
 

As summer turns to fall, health officials across the country are increasingly concerned by a possible catastrophe: a “twindemic,” or surge in COVID-19 cases coupled with a severe, or even average, flu season.

 
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2020 Stars and Shields Awards ceremony
 

Plan to virtually attend the UT Health Physicians 2020 Stars and Shields Awards ceremony on Tuesday, Sept. 29.

 
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Your SECC contributions benefit our community
 

“Contributing with Grateful Hearts” is the theme for this year’s UT Health San Antonio State Employee Charitable Campaign which runs from  runs from September 1 through October 9.

Learn more about the SECC and how to donate.

 

 
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The next phase of mandatory leave and updates to our leave program
 

UT Health San Antonio has implemented multiple cost-savings measures to help offset our lost revenue since the pandemic began. One of the most successful cost-savings measures was the five-day leave plan. With this success, we have decided to implement an additional seven-day leave plan as well as changes to personal leave starting Sept. 1.

 
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A message from the Chief Medical Officer
by Bob Leverence, MD, FACP
 

It’s been a little while since my last update. That’s good news for it means we’ve had no new crises. Here are a few important updates as we prepare for the weeks ahead.

 
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Don’t let Labor Day become a COVID day. Mask up!
 

Labor Day is approaching and we must not let our guard down. It's advised that everyone wear masks, observe 6-foot social distance, wash their hands vigorously, and avoid indoor and large gatherings.

 
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COVID-19 Resource Guide
 

This guide contains info about health, safety and self-care resources and services to help you cope with the physical and emotional impacts of COVID-19.

 
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Flu vaccines available through Wellness 360
 

UT Health San Antonio employees are encouraged to get a flu vaccination this flu season. Wellness 360 will have limited number of influenza vaccines available for employees and students beginning on Thurs., Sept. 3.

 
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