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Mar. 19, 2020

Saint Luke’s News: Three COVID-19 drive-thru testing sites set up for qualifying Saint Luke’s patients and employees

Saint Luke’s Health System has set up COVID-19 drive-thru testing sites across the metro for qualifying Saint Luke's patients and employees. Read to learn more about who is eligible.
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Mar. 13, 2020

Cardiovascular Business: Pop Goes the Pillbox: Will Polypharmacy Problems Limit the Adoption of SGLT2 Inhibitors?

Cardiovascular Business talked to Mikhail Kosiborod, MD, to find out if polypharmacy problems could limit the adoption of SGLT2 inhibitors--the new promising treatment for heart failure and type 2 diabetes.
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Mar. 13, 2020

KSHB: National emergency should help hospitals care for more COVID-19 patients

President Trump's national emergency declaration Friday should improve the ability of state and local governments to respond to the COVID-19 outbreak.
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Mar. 12, 2020

Saint Luke's Media Headlines on COVID-19

As COVID-19 evolves and changes, look here for the most recent news releases and stories with Saint Luke's.
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Mar. 12, 2020

Saint Luke's COVID-19 Video Resources

Dr. Marc Larsen and Dr. Sarah Boyd sit down and talk all you need to know about COVID-19. 
KMBC 9 News: Saint Luke's Health System
Mar. 11, 2020

KMBC: False Release about COVID-19 preventative measures

A false release has been circulating, with our old Saint Luke's logo, stating that alcohol consumption is a preventative measure against COVID-19. Saint Luke's follows CDC guidelines for prevention.
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Mar. 11, 2020

KCUR: Novel Coronavirus Medical Questions Answered

Dr. Sarah Boyd, Director of Infectious Disease Evidence-Based Practice at Saint Luke's, talks with Steve Kraske on KCUR's Up To Date to answer questions about COVID-19. 
KCTV: FAKE
Mar. 11, 2020

KCTV: Saint Luke's warns against false release of COVID-19 preventive tip

A false release has been circulating, with our old Saint Luke's logo, stating that alcohol consumption is a prev

KMBC 9 abc. New at 4:00. Officers saved sheriff who was having a stroke on way to Chiefs game in December 2019
Mar. 11, 2020

Media Coverage: Bourbon Co. Sheriff gives Life-Saving Award to Saint Luke's Hospital and others after stroke

A local sheriff gave a Life-Saving award to all who stepped in and took quick action after he suffered a stroke this past December. KMBC has the full story on the special award ceremony.