Hospitals

Two months after canceling most procedures because of the coronavirus pandemic, hospitals in St. Louis are now scheduling elective surgeries for…

As the number of patients sickened by the coronavirus surged worldwide, hospital officials considered a gut-wrenching question: If doctors can’t care for…

Mercy Health plans to lay off workers in many of its departments because the coronavirus crisis has cut its revenues. The Chesterfield-based health system…

As the coronavirus pandemic has emptied clinics and kept people at home, St. Louis doctors quickly began using phones and the internet to reach…

About a month ago, Dr. Keith Woeltje’s initial projections plotting the curve of COVID-19 cases in the St. Louis region looked bleak.“For a couple of days…

St. Louis hospitals have more than a week before they experience the peak number of patients sick from COVID-19, officials representing the region’s…

As an emergency room physician at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Evan Schwarz is used to working under pressure. But when he and his team connect a COVID-19…

Missouri officials are at work converting a hotel in Florissant into an overflow facility to accommodate a potential surge in coronavirus patients, Gov.…

St. Louis doctors are worried that the region’s hospitals don’t have enough beds to treat the expected surge in patients with COVID-19, the disease caused…

Updated at 11:30 a.m. March 23 with the latest restrictions on hospital visitorsMercy, SSM Health and BJC hospitals will delay elective medical procedures…