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For Faculty and Staff of Emory University Thursday, June 4, 2020

COMMUNITY Emory speaks out against racist violence; vigils planned for Friday A university-wide online solidarity vigil was held Friday, June 5. Earlier in the day, the Emory School of Medicine hosted “White Coats for Black Lives” events on the Emory Quadrangle and at six hospitals. READ COMMUNITY MESSAGES FROM EMORY LEADERS • Emory University President Claire E. Sterk • Emory University President-elect Gregory L. Fenves • Emory University Interim Provost Jan Love • Emory Healthcare CEO Jonathan S. Lewin • Emory University Chief of Police Rus Drew

MORE NEWS   RESEARCH Emory doctors study connections between blood clots and COVID-19 After noticing unusual blood clotting in many patients diagnosed with COVID-19, doctors at Emory believe the thickness of their blood may be connected with inflammation and clotting – and severity of illness. CONNECTIONS Undergraduate researcher explores architecture of Atlanta’s Fox Theatre Ever wonder about the Fox Theatre’s iconic design? Study abroad last summer in Spain and Morocco helped Rizky Etika analyze the architectural influences of the Atlanta landmark, which reflects both Islamic history and the late American industrial age. WELLNESS Stay healthy with Journeys programs, personalized virtual coaching Journeys is a new addition to Healthy Emory Connect, offering employees personalized coaching programs on a wide range of topics. Joining Operation: Eat Right is one easy way to try the programs.

TAKE NOTE   'Walking on Wednesdays' returns for summer; sign up for June 10 start Visit Emory Athletics website to watch virtual team recognitions Wind down with FSAP's 'Daily Refresh' weekdays at 4:30 p.m.

EMORY EXPERTS ON COVID-19   What is herd immunity and when will we get there for coronavirus? June 2 |  Marybeth Sexton |  Today Show How to stay healthy when you eventually return to the office post-pandemic June 2 |  Jay Varkey  |  CNBC As protests sweep nation, research finds social distancing most effective at slowing coronavirus spread June 1 |  Colleen Kraft |  NBC News

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