News Releases

April 1, 2020

Most of the patients placed on a ventilator spent an average of 10 days on it, a UW Medicine-led analysis shows. 

March 30, 2020

The benefits of hydroxychloroquine being investigated in multi-site clinical trial launching in April.

March 23, 2020

An outpouring of community offers spurs creation of site for cash and in-kind gifts — face masks, hand sanitizer and other goods. 

March 14, 2020

UW Medicine postpones all non-urgent surgeries and procedures through March 31. 

March 10, 2020

With the coronavirus outbreak, hospitals must take additional precautions, says healthcare system's president.

March 9, 2020

Healthcare faculty, staff and trainees with respiratory infection symptoms can schedule a quick-to-administer nasal swab that is sent to a virology lab for testing.

March 6, 2020

Part of the Tissue Chips in Space program, this study will measure how microgravity affects human heart muscle

March 3, 2020

Patient was admitted on Feb. 24 and died on Feb. 26, 2020. 

March 2, 2020

In a study of breast-cancer screening accuracy, adding artificial intelligence to experts’ opinion had favorable results.

February 29, 2020

DNA fragments from cytomegalovirus, a common cause of birth defects in the United States, are often too small for many standard tests to detect

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