On Friday, April 24, 2020, the Fresno County Department of Public Health and Fresno County Interim Health Officer, Dr. Rais Vorha, hosted a virtual Town Hall meeting for the public and local media to provide updates and information on the impact and response to COVID-19 in Fresno County and surrounding areas. The meeting was broadcast live on Zoom and Facebook.
Featured speakers included:
- Dr. Rais Vohra, Interim Health Officer, Fresno County Department of Public Health; Professor of Emergency Medicine and Clinical Pharmacy at UCSF Fresno
- Dr. Eyad Almasri, Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, UCSF Fresno, specializes in pulmonary medicine
- Dr. Jim Comes, Chief of Emergency Medicine and Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine, UCSF Fresno
- Dr. Elieth Martinez, Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, UCSF Fresno
- Dr. Michael W. Peterson, Associate Dean and Professor Medicine, UCSF Fresno, specializes in pulmonary medicine
- Lindsay Callahan, President & CEO , United Way
- Dr. Tom Utecht, Senior Vice President, Chief and Quality Medical Officer, Community Medical Centers