St. Jude employees show high immunity to virus, roll up sleeves for study
“We’ve all had exposure to these viruses,” said researcher Paul Thomas about St. Jude employees. “But maybe they’ve had them more frequently.” (Daily Memphian file)
St. Jude is using daily test data of hundreds of employees to unravel the mysteries of COVID-19 immunity, antibodies.
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Paul Thomas St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Dr. Philip Mudd immunity COVID-19Jane Roberts
Jane Roberts has reported in Memphis for more than 20 years. As a senior member of The Daily Memphian staff, she was assigned to the medical beat during the COVID-19 pandemic. She also has done in-depth work on other medical issues facing our community, including shortages of specialists in local hospitals. She covered K-12 education here for years and later the region’s transportation sector, including Memphis International Airport and FedEx Corp.
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