In this Facebook Live event, Swedish leadership answer COVID-19 questions from our community.
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As cases fill hospital beds across many parts of the country, doctors and scientists are coming up with inventive ways to treat the disease, if not to cure it.
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COVID-19 has forced medical centers to adapt to the new reality as mothers worry about their newborns.
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‘Even with COVID, welcoming a baby is an amazing experience.’
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Across Seattle, blue yard signs along busy streets advertise walk-in “FDA approved” antibody tests at COVID-19 Test Center.
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Stubbornly high rates of COVID-19 infection in many major population centers underscore the uneven and local nature of the statewide epidemic
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Blood and other biological specimens from COVID-19 patients are helping scientists build a massive “biobank” to examine the virus’s long-term impacts on the human body.
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While Swedish is working to reschedule routine appointments during the pandemic, they are still encouraging patients to keep their urgent surgeries and procedures on the calendar.
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This study examines the use of Remdesivir in COVID-19 patients.
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Washington's hospitals and clinics are available, safe and ready to help you with all of your medical concerns.
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Concerned state officials see vaccination rates drop during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Leaders of Washington hospitals say visits to clinics and emergency rooms are way down because people are either afraid they’ll catch COVID-19 or because patients think the system is overrun.
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What does it take for a healthcare system to recover from COVID-19? Experts discuss these topics and more on the latest Swedish Live Q&A.
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Ellen DeGeneres chats with emergency room physician Dr. Ryan Padgett, who recovered from COVID-19 thanks to experimental treatments at Swedish.
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A conversation about COVID-19 and patient safety with Chris Dale, M.D., MPH, Chief Quality Officer, Swedish Health Services.
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Elizabeth Meade, MD shares her thoughts around mental health and ways to get help.
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Swedish experts discuss kids and pregnancies during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Join Swedish doctors on the front lines for a conversation about how they’re using unconventional methods and treatments to save lives.
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Michael Flor battled with coronavirus for 62 days at Swedish Issaquah and recovered.
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When you need care, don't hesitate even during a crisis. You have options. Learn more.
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Spiritual leaders are finding new ways to support isolated patients during COVID-19.