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Coronavirus: Health professionals welcome the emergency declaration - 41 Action News
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.
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.
KSHB 41 Action News - anchor talking on set
Mar. 11, 2020

KSHB: Local Hospitals Conserving Masks and Gowns

Saint Luke's is asking any and all patients that have a fever or cough to "Ask for a Mask" at either a volunteer desk or nurses station when they arrive at any of our locations. 
KSHB: Talking to your kids about coronavirus -  kshb.com
Mar. 6, 2020

KSHB: How to talk to your children about Coronavirus

Saint Luke's Crittenton Children's Center expert explains how to handle anxiety in yourself in order to help your children.
Feb. 28, 2020

KMBC: The Children's SPOT celebrates 40 years of helping kids with developmental delays and disabilities

The Children's SPOT has helped more than 10,000 children over the years. KMBC talked to one mother about how the work with her son there has changed everything.
Feb. 28, 2020

Kansas City Star: How Kansas City officials are preparing for the coronavirus

As officials report dozens of confirmed cases of the coronavirus in the U.S., local and state officials are working with the CDC to prepare. The Kansas City Star talked to Saint Luke's director of infection prevention about what the health system has been doing for weeks.