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<p style="text-align: center;">At Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, diversity has always been one of our core values. Learn more about how we are <a href="https://www.wakehealth.edu/about-us/inclusion-and-diversity/equity-diversity-and-community"><strong>taking action for change</strong></a>.</p>
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removeTNJumpLink();
}
}
});
Coveo.init(root);
// process search query on load
CoveoUtils.initSearchQuery(root);
attachAnalyticsClickHandler();
// -----------------------helper-functions---------------------------
function foundResultsFlow(args) {
CoveoUtils.processTNResults(args);
}
function attachAnalyticsClickHandler() {
// link analytics
$('#TNCoveoResultTemplate').on('click', function (event) {
var target = event.target;
while (target !== event.currentTarget) {
if (target.tagName === 'A' && target.dataset.coveoAnalyticsItemId) {
var resultId = target.dataset.coveoAnalyticsItemId;
var clickItem = results.filter(function (result) {
return result.index === +resultId;
});
if (clickItem.length) {
Coveo.logClickEvent(root, { name: 'documentOpen', type: 'link' }, {}, clickItem[0]);
}
break;
}
target = target.parentElement;
}
});
}
function removeTNJumpLink() {
// Remove JumpLink
var _InTheNewsLI = $("#sticky-nav").find("li a[href='#nav-65cf695c-d213-4c33-9b5f-f37805179828']");
_InTheNewsLI.remove();
// Hide Section
var _inTheNewsSection = $("#TnCoveoSearchInterface");
_inTheNewsSection.addClass('hide');
}
});
</script>
</body>
</html>