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MDC Nursing Professor Has Penchant For Helping Community: ‘I Was Born To Serve.’

Adriana Dos Santos ,  , 
When a 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti in 2010, Marie Etienne felt compelled to help the 300,000 people that were injured in her native country.  Etienne, a nursing professor at Medical Campus, was part of a 30-member team organized by the Haitian American Nurses Association of Florida that rushed… Read the rest at our website.
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Medical Campus Students Were Warned Of Possible Exposure To COVID-19

Heidi Perez ,  ,  , 
A professor told a group of Medical Campus students taking a face-to-face class to self-quarantine on July 13 because they might have been exposed to the coronavirus after someone tested positive, according to an email obtained by The Reporter.  It’s unclear if the person who tested positive is a… Read the rest at our website.
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Miami Dade College Offering Free Virtual Contact Tracing Course

Adriana Dos Santos ,  ,  , 
Public health officials have often lauded contact tracing as an integral weapon in the fight against the coronavirus.  Contact tracers interview people with infectious diseases and identify anyone they may have been in contact with in hopes of slowing the spread, according to the Centers for Disease Control and… Read the rest at our website.
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MDC Employee In Quarantine; Medical Campus Shuts Down Amid Coronavirus

Heidi Perez ,  ,  , 
A Miami Dade College employee is in quarantine after a Brazilian official that visited Medical Campus on Monday tested positive for the coronavirus.  The College did not release the name of the employee, but they are expected to remain at home for two weeks. On Thursday morning, MDC announced… Read the rest at our website.
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Medical Campus Unveils Center For Learning, Innovation And Simulation

Adriana Dos Santos ,  ,  , 
Sirens blare at Medical Campus.  Behind a glass door is a white, automated ambulance; its red and blue lights and movements are controlled by student paramedics and medical professors.  The ambulance, one of 15 medical simulation rooms, is located on the third floor of the campus’ new Center for… Read the rest at our website.