Saint Luke's Newsroom
Jan. 5, 2022

FOX4: Omicron variant is here whether we like it or not, Kansas City area health expert says
The omicron variant of COVID-19 is spreading across the country and region. Omicron accounts for nearly 77.4% of the cases in Kansas and Missouri, according to a number of maps on The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website.
Jan. 4, 2022

FOX4: Crittenton Children's Center searches for youth mentors
Crittenton Children's Center Mentorship Program is looking for new volunteers to help bring hope and change a child's life.
Jan. 3, 2022

KMBC: Saint Luke's Hospital welcomes first baby of the New Year in Kansas City
Saint Luke's Hospital welcomed the first baby of the New Year in the metro early Saturday morning.
Jan. 3, 2022

FOX4: First metro baby of the New Year born at Saint Luke's Hospital
The first Kansas City-area baby of the New Year was born at Saint Luke's Hospital Saturday.
Dec. 31, 2021

KSHB: KC health officials emphasize COVID-19 safety measures ahead of New Year's
KSHB talked to Ginny Boos, PhD, about precautions people should take to celebrate the New Year safely.
Dec. 30, 2021

KCTV: Is it a cold or COVID-19? We take a look at the symptoms
KCTV talked to Dr. Todd Fristo about the difference in symptoms and when you should get tested for COVID-19.
Dec. 27, 2021

FOX4: Kansas City man to be honored on float at Rose Parade
FOX4 spoke to one Saint Luke's heart transplant recipient about how Christopher Hutson, Jr. saved his life. 
Dec. 27, 2021

FOX4: Tell Me Something Good: Man receives kidney transplant in time for Christmas
A local man is celebrating a successful kidney transplant at Saint Luke's in time for Christmas.
Dec. 24, 2021

Kansas City Star: Should you gather for Christmas? How Kansas City area doctors handle their holidays
The Kansas City Star asked Ginny Boos, PhD, and other top health professionals in the area how they are keeping their families safe this holiday season.