01/22/2021
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The sustained and growing volume of COVID-19 infections has also resulted in more outpatients receiving care at UW Medicine's post-COVID clinic. On average, its providers are treating 15 new patients...
01/19/2021
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UW Medicine's vaccine clinics are busy with appointments as Washington state starts Phase 1B of the COVID-19 vaccine rollout. Phase 1B includes people 65 and older as well as those 50 and older who...
01/05/2021
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Since opening its COVID-19 vaccine clinics, UW Medicine caregivers have administered doses to more than 13,000 people. The majority are staff who work in clinical settings; nearly 2,500 are emergency...
12/23/2020
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Is it safe for pregnant people to get the COVID-19 vaccine? As of right now, Dr. Linda Eckert, professor of obstetrics and gynecology at University of Washington School of Medicine, says it's an...
12/23/2020
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Dr. Seth Cohen, medical director of infection prevention at UW Medical Center, answers questions about COVID-19 vaccine safety. Vaccines from Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna are being distributed...
12/10/2020
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As Pfizer seeks emergency authorization for its COVID-19 vaccine, UW Medicine is preparing to deploy its allocation of doses in phases based on guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and...
12/01/2020
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Dr. Sachita Shah, an emergency medicine doctor at Harborview Medical Center, has been on the COVID-19 front line since the first cases emerged in Washington state.
"In the spring, it felt like...
11/23/2020
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The number of inpatients with COVID-19 at UW Medicine's four hospitals has increased sharply during the past 14 days. That patient volume today is still less than 80 – in contrast with approximately...
11/18/2020
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Communities across the nation are seeing more cases of COVID-19. Because of the higher risk of transmission, UW Medicine is implementing a policy that supersedes routine visitation.
"This is a...
11/10/2020
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[Editor's note: This segment was published before Gov. Jay Inslee announced Washington state's newest COVID-19 restrictions, which took affect at 12:01 a.m. today, Nov. 18, 2020.]
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