01/14/2021
Type: YouTube
The volume of COVID-19 inpatients has been “relatively flat” in recent weeks, with about 90 across four hospital campuses, said Lisa Brandenburg, president of UW Medicine Hospitals & Clinics....
01/05/2021
Type: YouTube
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...
01/04/2021
Type: YouTube
Before this year's pandemic, UW Medicine clinicians would see patients in person to provide therapy for voice, breathing, and swallowing conditions. Many patients need retraining after surgery or an...
12/31/2020
Type: YouTube
The start of a new year often brings hope of better days. For Kris Anderson, 51, of Redmond, Washington, the future has rarely looked so bright. On Dec. 8, she received a lobe of liver from her...
12/24/2020
Type: YouTube
Researchers have found a cost effective way to kill coronavirus on N95 masks using methylene blue and a bright light, like sunlight, can kill coronavirus on N95 masks. Dr. Tom Lendvay, a UW Medicine...
12/23/2020
Type: YouTube
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
Type: YouTube
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...
12/21/2020
Type: YouTube
Today is winter solstice, the day of the year with the least daylight, and perhaps a fitting day to reflect on sleep.
While the pandemic and social strife have brought fitful sleep to many people....
12/17/2020
Type: YouTube
Some people feel uneasy about the COVID-19 vaccine, but frontline workers are asking community members to trust the science. Jules Mack, a respiratory clinical specialist, works in the intensive...