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COVID-19: Advances in Care

Our mission to put patients first drives every decision we make. See how the relentless pursuit of better medicine is benefiting patients with COVID-19 at Northwestern Medicine and across the globe.

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Centuries of breakthroughs made rapid development of the COVID-19 vaccine possible.

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The Anatomy of PPE [Infographic]

What kind of personal protective equipment is used at Northwestern Medicine and what does it do? Plus, some surprising facts.

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Infectious Disease Specialist Answers Your COVID-19 Vaccine Questions

Plus, why he is getting vaccinated.

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Should I Get a COVID-19 Test?

When to get tested, what to expect and what to do if you test positive — or negative.

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COVID-19 and the Heart

Patients with cardiovascular disease are more likely to become seriously ill with COVID-19.

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Technology Enhances Safety

Patient safety goes high-tech with eCheck-In, text message alerts and thermal cameras across Northwestern Medicine.

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Tracking COVID-19’s Path Through Illinois

A Northwestern Medicine data modeling expert teams up with Illinois officials to track COVID-19. Read more.

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