Good Medicine
Monday, July 26, 2021
By Michael S. Broder
When there’s a crisis, San Francisco State University students step up — and the COVID-19 crisis hasn’t been an exception. Since last summer, more than 165 Nursing students have been placed with the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) at San Francisco health centers, initially helping with testing and later administering vaccines when they became available. Through this community service, Nursing students are bolstering a public health workforce that’s been stretched thin by the pandemic while gaining valuable field experience.