Archives for May 2020

[Star Tribune, May 31, 2020]   People with heart problems have been getting the wrong message about avoiding care during the COVID-19 pandemic & are at greater risk of dying as a result.
May 31, 2020
[KARE 11, May 28, 2020]   May is Melanoma Awareness month. Dr. Elizabeth Farhat shares how to protect your skin as the weather get warmer and we expose more skin to the sun.
May 28, 2020
[Star Tribune, May 24, 2020]   Most people sickened by COVID-19 survive, but in serious cases, the experience is harrowing, the effects linger and the long-term health risks aren't clear.
May 24, 2020
[Quad Community Press, May 19, 2020]   As of June 1, the ambulance service in Lino Lakes is set to change. The city council has now taken action so it has a say in what that change looks like.
May 19, 2020
[WCCO-TV, May 17, 2020]   Are cloth face masks really effective? What are we learning from the increased COVID testing in Minnesota? An Allina Health doctor answers your questions.
May 17, 2020
[KMSP Fox 9, May 15, 2020]   Hospital staff at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis lined the hallway to give Steve Soeffker a standing ovation for overcoming the coronavirus.
May 15, 2020
[KMSP Fox 9, May 15, 2020]   For Steve Soeffker, leaving Abbott Northwestern Hospital marked the end of 43 day odyssey through COVID-19, leaving the hospital feeling like a new person.
May 15, 2020
[KARE 11 News, May 14, 2020]   At Allina Health's Abbott Northwestern Hospital, doctors say the number of stroke and heart attack patients have dropped by 30 percent since the start of the coronavirus pandemic
May 14, 2020
[WCCO-TV, May 14, 2020]   It's getting warmer & the outdoors is beckoning. May is Melanoma Awareness Month, so put on that sunscreen & get any unusual skin spots checked out.
May 14, 2020
[New Ulm Journal, May 14, 2020]   A Minnesota National Guard flyover above the New Ulm Medical Center paid tribute to the frontline caregivers and first responders of the pandemic.
May 14, 2020