KC Hospital Leader Worries About Psychological Impact Mass Shooting Will Have on Patients, Staff
February 22, 2024 5:45AM CST
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When triumph turned to tragedy in the aftermath of the Super Bowl parade and rally in downtown Kansas City, response fell to two nearby hospitals.
Children’s Mercy treated 11 children and a mother who refused to leave her child’s side.
University Health treated 12, eight of whom suffered gunshot wounds.
University Health President, Charlie Shields, says it appears all will make a full recovery, but he worries about the long-term psychological impact on the patients and his staff…
Children’s Mercy reports all of the patients it treated have been released.
