Capturing COVID

02: Katie Smith MEd, ATC, LAT


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On today’s episode of Capturing COVID Jason Newland MD, MEd sits down with a friend that he met because of the pandemic, Katie Smith MEd, LAT, ATC. Katie joined the pod to share her stories and experience as an Athletic Trainer and the leader of the Athletic Pandemic Task Force. Through this taskforce, Jason and Katie worked together to get kids back to playing sports in the safest way possible during the summer of 2020. Listen in to hear some exciting stories from both sides. From their brief stints with the media, to their involvement in local politics, there is a lot to be learned from their experiences during this time of great unknown.

SSM Healthcare System (Sisters of St. Mary Healthcare System), XFL (X-treme Football League)

Related Links

  • NCAA COVID-19 Statement
  • STL Sports Medicine COVID-19 Task Force Statement
  • St. Louis Sports Medicine COVID-19 Task Force Youth Return to Sports Recommendations
  • St. Louis Pandemic Task Force
  • City of St. Louis Phase One
  • State and Local Recovery Plans
  • Credits

    This podcast is in partnership with Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, MO. Contributors to this episode include:

    • Jason Newland MD, MEd, host
    • Katie Smith MEd, LAT, ATC, guest
    • Gabby Smith, producer and editor
    • Sheridan Thomas, producer and editor
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      Capturing COVIDBy Jason Newland