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A Critical Care Director's Experience Treating COVID-19 Patients in NWA

KUAF | By Kyle Kellams
Published April 20, 2020 at 2:39 PM CDT
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Dr. Jason McKinney is the director of critical care at Mercy Hospital in Northwest Arkansas. He specializes in pulmonology and is part of a group of doctors treating COVID-19 patients.
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Dr. Jason McKinney is the director of critical care at Mercy Hospital in Northwest Arkansas. He specializes in pulmonology and is part of a group of doctors treating COVID-19 patients. We asked McKinney to give us his perspective on what's happening on the ground based on his experiences working on the frontlines of the pandemic.

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Kyle Kellams
Kyle Kellams is KUAF's news director and host of Ozarks at Large.
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