As COVID-19 cases surge, medical schools see increase in applications
Medical schools across the country say they've seen a sharp increase in applicants throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
Medical schools see increase in applicationsMedical schools are seeing a bump in applications like never before — a movement being referred to as the "Fauci effect."
Med. school applications up nationwide, UB sees 40% increaseNationwide, applications to medical schools in the U.S. are up 18% compared to last year, according to the AAMC.
California Employs Grim 'Mass Fatality' Program With Tents, TrailersAs cases of the novel coronavirus surge, California is setting up tents and trailers to use as field hospitals to take in more patients. Hospitals are building field hospitals outside their facilities..
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