KCTV: Local hospitals move to universal COVID-19 testing of soon-to-be mothers

Saint Luke's Health System is now testing all women admitted for labor & delivery for COVID-19.

KCTV talked to Dr. Kristen Wootton, OBGYN and Medical Director of Saint Luke's Women's and Children's Division, and new first-time parents Jennifer and Mark Pazirandeh about the new measures.

Watch the full story below.

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