Jose Nuno '13, Promotes Virtual Medical Visits

Jose Nuno '13, Promotes Virtual Medical Visits

Wednesday, March 25, 2020

Jose Nuno knows people are worried about the coronavirus. Nuno is a physician’s assistant and former Fremonter, who owns Nebraska Health and Wellness Clinic in Norfolk.

“Most people are panicky and they think every symptom could potentially be the coronavirus, so a lot of people are worried—and with good reason,” Nuno said.

However, if patients have a sore throat or runny nose—for instance—but no other symptoms, they might have a common cold or allergies. Instead of going to a waiting room or emergency room, they could be seen via a virtual visit—or what’s called telemedicine—and evaluated from their own homes by a medical professional.

Read the entire story from the Fremont Tribune here.