Saint Luke's Newsroom

Nov. 24, 2020
KCTV: Health experts comment on COVID-19 vaccine developments
KCTV spoke to Dr. Ginny Boos about why multiple pharmaceutical companies showing promising vaccine results is key to getting ahead of the pandemic.
Nov. 24, 2020
KMBC: Expert offers tips to help limit spread of COVID-19 at Thanksgiving gatherings
With COVID-19 cases surging, doctors are urging people to limit Thanksgiving to members of the immediate household. KMBC talked to Dr. Ginny Boos about ways to limit the spread of COVID at gatherings.
Nov. 24, 2020
FOX4: If you insist on gathering for Thanksgiving, experts have tips for how to make it safer
FOX4 talked to Dr. Ginny Boos about the risk of holding Thanksgiving gatherings this year and strategies to help keep your family healthy.
Nov. 24, 2020
KSHB: Health experts encourage families to take close look at Thanksgiving plans
This Thanksgiving, the CDC is strongly discouraging travel and large gatherings as COVID cases continue to surge. KSHB talked to Dr. Ginny Boos about strategies to keep the holiday as safe as possible.
Nov. 23, 2020
KMBC: Local hospitals see record number of COVID-19 patients
Across the Kansas City area, hospitals are seeing record numbers of patients with COVID-19, and numbers continue to rise. KMBC talked to Dr. Andrew Schlachter about the surging cases.
Nov. 20, 2020
KCTV: Saint Luke's launches Cancer Diagnostic Center to get patients to treatment quicker
Dr. Timothy Pluard explains how Saint Luke’s has redesigned the cancer diagnostic process to better meet the needs of patients. 
Nov. 18, 2020
KSHB: Fighting the pandemic and promising COVID-19 vaccines

The battle against the COVID-19 pandemic is intensifying as health officials beg the community to follow public health measures.

Nov. 18, 2020
KSHB: Doctors worried by sharp rise in COVID-19 cases
Doctors and public health officials are alarmed at the surge of positive cases of COVID-19 in the Kansas City metro area.
Nov. 17, 2020
The Kansas City Beacon: Older adults in Kansas City are facing increased anxiety, depression during the pandemic
Amid the pandemic, many seniors are dealing with increased loneliness and depression. The Beacon talked to Dr. Kadie Harry and Saint Luke's Bishop Spencer Place about what they are seeing and how to help your loved ones.