Saint Luke's Newsroom
Dec. 9, 2020

KMBC: Health officials warn COVID-19 cases remain high, surge expected
Health officials warn COVID-19 cases are expected to surge following Thanksgiving gatherings. KMBC talked to Dr. Ginny Boos about the key takeaway message for the rest of the holiday season.
Dec. 9, 2020

KSHB: Research shows COVID-19 survivors should get virus vaccine
Once a vaccine becomes available, many are asking if those who have had the virus should get the vaccine. KSHB talked to Dr. Sarah Boyd to learn more.
Dec. 9, 2020

Health News You Can Use: COVID-19 and the Impact on the Brain
On this week's Health News You Can Use, we talk about how COVID-19 can affect the brain and what neurologists are seeing at Saint Luke's.
Dec. 8, 2020

KCTV: Study finds most COVID-19 patients deal with neurological symptoms

A recent study found most people hospitalized with COVID-19 may have lasting neurological issues. KCTV talked to Dr. Karin Olds and one local woman who has been dealing with the effects of the virus for months.
Dec. 8, 2020

KSHB: Neurologist explains impact of COVID-19 on the brain
A recent study found up to 82% of people hospitalized with COVID-19 experience neurological symptoms. KSHB Midday talked to Dr. Karin Olds about the virus' impact on the brain.
Dec. 7, 2020

Sunday Night Football: Saint Luke's Babies dress up to celebrate the Chiefs
Saint Luke's babies appear on Sunday Night Football as the Chiefs took on the Broncos dressed up in their Chiefs gear.
Dec. 4, 2020

KCUR: Saint Luke's raises minimum hourly wage to $15
KCUR talked to Saint Luke's Chief Human Resources Officer Doris Rogers about the health system's minimum wage increase in a move to show appreciation for employees.
Dec. 3, 2020

FOX4: As local hospitals become overwhelmed, news of upcoming vaccine gives ICU nurses hope
The U.S. is expected to grant emergency approval of a COVID-19 vaccine soon. FOX4 talked to a Saint Luke's ICU nurse about her reaction to the news.
Dec. 2, 2020

Health News You Can Use: Alzheimer's Disease Prevention and New Research

Dr. James O'Keefe talks about exciting new research and simple things you can do now that could help prevent the onset of the disease.