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Should You Get Another COVID-19 Shot?

A Rush physician answers key questions about COVID-19 boosters

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Rush Hospitals Approach Zero COVID-19 Cases

As case numbers hovered near zero, Rush leaders and frontline workers reflected on progress since the pandemic's start

Rush 40 Under 40 Nurses 2021
Awards, Rankings and Recognitions

7 Nurses at Rush Named Emerging Nurse Leaders

Among this year’s 40 under 40 chosen by the Illinois Nurses Foundation

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How Families of Critically Ill Fared During COVID-19

ICU families report more symptoms of depression in pandemic

Rush System Nears Zero Patients Hospitalized for COVID-19
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Rush System Nears Zero Patients Hospitalized for COVID-19

Hospitals now have few or no patients with COVID-19 as vaccines’ impact increases

Signs of COVID-19 Mortality May be Easily Measured at Home
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Signs of COVID-19 Mortality May Be Easily Measured at Home

Abnormal blood-oxygen levels and breathing rates pre-hospitalization are strong predictors of poor patient outcomes

Carl Lambert Jr., MD
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Addressing COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy

'There are no silly questions, and no finger-pointing or shaming'

Woman getting COVID-19 vaccine
Pregnancy & Childbirth

Pregnant Women and the COVID-19 Vaccine

Rush specialists explain why the vaccine is safe for expectant mothers

Victor Harris with occupational therapist Janet Adcox, OTR/L
Patient Stories

Victor's Story

Victor Harris was dying, but his care team at Rush Copley saved his life and supported him on his journey to a full recovery

Retired Nurse Returns to the Front Lines
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Retired Nurse Returns to the Front Lines

When the COVID-19 pandemic started, Martha Kuhr decided to help