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Old treatment applied to new virus bringing hope to sickest COVID-19 patients.

Experimental treatment study to boost patient’s ability to fight the virus that causes COVID-19 more effectively approved at Carle.

It takes a village – each of us doing our part

Flexibility and innovation key indicators to building Carle’s COVID testing capacity.

University of Illinois, Carle Health partner with state of Illinois to increase COVID-19 testing

The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is partnering with Carle Health and state agencies to enable thousands of additional COVID-19 tests to be performed locally and throughout Illinois.

Keeping your family healthy during COVID-19

With the current stay at home order in place, keeping your family healthy can be a bit more challenging. Hear are a few suggestions.

Take time now to plan for tomorrow’s healthcare needs

Use National Healthcare Decisions Day (April 16) to start talking about or complete your advance directive care planning.

UofI and Carle Health team up to produce face shield for health care workers

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and Carle Health team up to design and produce face shield for health care workers

United Together - How community can support Carle staff

While you’re staying safe at home, if you would like to show your support of all of our brave essential team members, we have some ideas.

FirstCarolinaCare Joins Carle Health

FirstCarolinaCare Insurance Company (FCCI), Health Alliance Medical Plans and the Carle health system (Carle) today begin a joint venture to provide health insurance products in North Carolina.

Carle, Grainger College of Engineering develop working prototype of emergency ventilator

The Grainger College of Engineering and Carle Health demonstrate working prototype of emergency ventilator for COVID-19 patients.

Stay connected with friends and family

Carle introduces tools to help you stay in touch with your loved ones.

New COVID-19 screening tools for patients

Keep your family safe amid COVID-19 concerns

Older adults and people with serious chronic medical conditions like diabetes, heart and lung disease are at greater risk for developing COVID-19 complications.

Looking at things a whole new way

When Katrina Good’s eye for colors and designs started to fade due to cataracts, Carle Eye Care implanted a new trifocal lens that made all the difference.

Housing and healthcare – innovation at its finest

Carle, Housing Authority Champaign County and City of Urbana partnership welcomes families into homes

Campus better equipped for life-or-death situations thanks to Carle collaboration

Regional healthcare coalition funding and training by Illini Emergency Medical Services will help prepare community to respond to emergencies around campus.

Area healthcare partners key in community pandemic plans

The best defense against illness is effective hand washing and minimizing contact with sick people.

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