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November 1, 2021 | COVID-Tracking

By Kristen Kaiser | Nov 1, 2021 | Comments Off

COVID-19 Menu COVID-19 Home RVU Reintegration Plan RVU Policies Students Employees Additional Resources FAQs COVID 19 Attestation Form (iNet) External Links Centers for Disease Control World Health Organization Colorado Coronavirus Gov Utah Coronavirus Gov (Web) Southwest Utah Public Health Dept. COVID-19 Tracking (Updated Monday 11/1/21) Location Cases Per 100K People Deaths Per 100K People Colorado 740,461 12,858 8,186(+157) 142 Utah 549,882 17,152 3,208 (+80) 100 Arizona 1,168,900 16,059 21,154 (+292) 291 Kansas 435,512 14,949 6,417(+202) 220 Wyoming 102,926 17,784 1,174 (+25) 203 Idaho 291,316 16,301 3,538 (+125) 198

October 25, 2021 | COVID-Tracking

By Kristen Kaiser | Oct 25, 2021 | Comments Off

COVID-19 Menu COVID-19 Home RVU Reintegration Plan RVU Policies Students Employees Additional Resources FAQs COVID 19 Attestation Form (iNet) External Links Centers for Disease Control World Health Organization Colorado Coronavirus Gov Utah Coronavirus Gov (Web) Southwest Utah Public Health Dept. COVID-19 Tracking (Updated Monday 10/25/21) Location Cases Per 100K People Deaths Per 100K People Colorado 720,620 12,514 8,029(+165) 139 Utah 538,895 16,809 3,128 (+61) 98 Arizona 1,149,824 15,797 20,862 (+362) 287 Kansas 429,627 14,749 6,215(+46) 213 Wyoming 100,174 17,308 1,149 (+69) 199 Idaho 285,245 15,962 3,413 (+157) 191

October 18, 2021 | COVID-Tracking

By Kristen Kaiser | Oct 19, 2021 | Comments Off

COVID-19 Menu COVID-19 Home RVU Reintegration Plan RVU Policies Students Employees Additional Resources FAQs COVID 19 Attestation Form (iNet) External Links Centers for Disease Control World Health Organization Colorado Coronavirus Gov Utah Coronavirus Gov (Web) Southwest Utah Public Health Dept. COVID-19 Tracking (Updated Monday 10/18/21) Location Cases Per 100K People Deaths Per 100K People Colorado 704,839 12,239 7,864(+270) 137 Utah 529,147 16,505 3,067 (+124) 96 Arizona 1,131,976 15,552 20,500 (+363) 282 Kansas 424,081 14,557 6,169(+97) 212 Wyoming 97,137 16,784 1,080 (+84) 187 Idaho 277,167 15,510 3,256 (+293) 182

Officials break ground on new osteopathic medical school in Billings

By Kristen Kaiser | Oct 6, 2021 | Comments Off

Officials break ground on new osteopathic medical school in Billings [October 4, 2021 – KTVQ.com (reposted)] BILLINGS – State and local officials, along with Rocky Vista University leadership, ceremoniously broke ground on the Montana College of Osteopathic Medicine at 4130 Monad road in Billings on Monday afternoon. The public also got a first-look at new concept art, depicting what will become the first medical school with a dedicated campus in the state. “We all know that Montana, like many states, is suffering from a shortage of physicians and the majority of counties are facing primary care shortages. It is our hope that through partnerships withing the region and by making medical education more accessible to Montana residents, that we can make a positive impact on this physician shortage,” said David Forstein, DO, president of Rocky Vista University. Once complete in late 2022, the 12-acre four-year medical school campus will have a 135,000 square foot building. School leaders expect it will host its first class of 80 students in the summer of 2023, with plans to ramp up the class size to 160 students by 2025. Once fully operational in 2027, the school will directly and indirectly support 304 jobs in […]

October 4, 2021 | COVID-Tracking

By Kristen Kaiser | Oct 4, 2021 | Comments Off

COVID-19 Menu COVID-19 Home RVU Reintegration Plan RVU Policies Students Employees Additional Resources FAQs COVID 19 Attestation Form (iNet) External Links Centers for Disease Control World Health Organization Colorado Coronavirus Gov Utah Coronavirus Gov (Web) Southwest Utah Public Health Dept. COVID-19 Tracking (Updated Monday 10/04/21) Location Cases Per 100K People Deaths Per 100K People Colorado 672,527 11,696 7,594(+122) 132 Utah 510,209 15,914 2,943 (+74) 92 Arizona 1,102,422 15,146 20,137 (+325) 277 Kansas 412,162 14,148 6,072(+87) 208 Wyoming 91,169 15,752 996 (+41) 172 Idaho 260,351 14,569 2,963 (+210) 166

September 27, 2021 | COVID-Tracking

By Kristen Kaiser | Sep 27, 2021 | Comments Off

COVID-19 Menu COVID-19 Home RVU Reintegration Plan RVU Policies Students Employees Additional Resources FAQs COVID 19 Attestation Form (iNet) External Links Centers for Disease Control World Health Organization Colorado Coronavirus Gov Utah Coronavirus Gov (Web) Southwest Utah Public Health Dept. COVID-19 Tracking (Updated Monday 9/29/21) Location Cases Per 100K People Deaths Per 100K People Colorado 660,884 11,476 7,474(+98) 130 Utah 500,698 15,618 2,869 (+82) 89 Arizona 1,084,369 14,898 19,812 (+299) 272 Kansas 405,330 13,913 5,985(+117) 205 Wyoming 87,866 15,182 955 (37) 165 Idaho 250,955 14,043 2,753 (+117) 154

September 20, 2021 | COVID-Tracking

By Kristen Kaiser | Sep 20, 2021 | Comments Off

COVID-19 Menu COVID-19 Home RVU Reintegration Plan RVU Policies Students Employees Additional Resources FAQs COVID 19 Attestation Form (iNet) External Links Centers for Disease Control World Health Organization Colorado Coronavirus Gov Utah Coronavirus Gov (Web) Southwest Utah Public Health Dept. COVID-19 Tracking (Updated Monday 9/20/21) Location Cases Per 100K People Deaths Per 100K People Colorado 648,642 11,264 7,374(+72) 128 Utah 490,985 15,315 2,787 (+47) 87 Arizona 1,066,803 14,656 19,513 (+326) 268 Kansas 397,842 13,656 5,868(+91) 201 Wyoming 89,958 14,507 918 (39) 159 Idaho 242,321 13,560 2,636 (+151) 148

September 14, 2021 | COVID-Tracking

By Kristen Kaiser | Sep 14, 2021 | Comments Off

COVID-19 Menu COVID-19 Home RVU Reintegration Plan RVU Policies Students Employees Additional Resources FAQs COVID 19 Attestation Form (iNet) External Links Centers for Disease Control World Health Organization Colorado Coronavirus Gov Utah Coronavirus Gov (Web) Southwest Utah Public Health Dept. COVID-19 Tracking (Updated Tuesday 9/14/21) Location Cases Per 100K People Deaths Per 100K People Colorado 640,380 11,120 7,302(+77) 127 Utah 484,192 15,103 2,740 (+82) 85 Arizona 1,050,878 14,438 19,187 (+188) 264 Kansas 390,869 13,417 5,777(+32) 198 Wyoming 81,825 14,138 879 (28) 152 Idaho 235,343 13,169 2,485 (+106) 139

September 10, 2021 | CRT-Update

By Kristen Kaiser | Sep 10, 2021 | Comments Off

September 10, 2021 | CRT Update Dear RVU Family: Labor Day is behind us, summer is fading and Fall is right around the corner. The arrival of the Fall ushers in changing color of leaves, cooler weather, pumpkin spice, and of course flu season. Please remember that receiving a flu vaccine can significantly reduce your risk of getting the flu. The Rocky Vista University Health Center in Colorado is offering flu vaccines to our employees, students and their immediate family members (please call or visit their website to make an appointment). Those on the Southern Utah Campus can take advantage of the onsite flu immunization clinic to be held on Monday, September 20 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM in the Café/Lounge Area. The Clinic is open to all members of our RVU Community and their immediate families (children 4 years of age and up). The cost is FREE for those covered under CIGNA, AETNA and many other plans (Check with your insurance provider if covered under another plan, most plans have coverage for this). All forms of Medicaid are accepted, except Molina – bring your Medicaid card. Sign up here. In addition to receiving the flu shot, you can […]

September 7, 2021 | COVID-Tracking

By Kristen Kaiser | Sep 7, 2021 | Comments Off

COVID-19 Menu COVID-19 Home RVU Reintegration Plan RVU Policies Students Employees Additional Resources FAQs COVID 19 Attestation Form (iNet) External Links Centers for Disease Control World Health Organization Colorado Coronavirus Gov Utah Coronavirus Gov (Web) Southwest Utah Public Health Dept. COVID-19 Tracking (Updated Tuesday 9/7/21) Location Cases Per 100K People Deaths Per 100K People Colorado 627,415 10,895 7,225(+114) 125 Utah 469,429 14,642 2,658 (+35) 83 Arizona 1,032,808 14,189 18,999 (+212) 261 Kansas 378,080 12,978 5,745(+195) 197 Wyoming 77,206 13,340 907 (72) 157 Idaho 225,544 12,621 2,379 (+52) 133