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KCPD Officer Tyler Moss had a 1% chance of survival after being shot in the head. But, despite those odds, he made a miraculous recovery. This is his story of faith and determination, along with the story of other heroes, in and out of uniform, who came to his rescue.
Kansas City police officer shot in the head talks about his recovery, new outlook
Officer Tyler Moss was shot in July while responding to a disturbance near 31st, Van Brunt Boulevard Share Updated: 9:15 PM CDT May 6, 2021
Officer Tyler Moss was shot in July while responding to a disturbance near 31st, Van Brunt Boulevard Share Updated: 9:15 PM CDT May 6, 2021
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Show Transcript HERE AND WHO HE S THANKING FOR THAT. JUST THANKFUL FOR EVERYONE THAT SAVED MY LIFE. AT JUST 27 YEARS OLD KANSAS CITY POLICE OFFICER TYLER MOSS SAYS HE S GOT A LOT OF PEOPLE TO THINK. THE SERGEANT DROVE ME TO THE HOSPITAL. SHOT ON DUTY IN JULY OF LAST YEAR. DOCTORS AT THE MEDICAL CENTER AND UNIVERSITY HEALTH SAYING IT WAS AN EXTREMELY SERIOUS INJURY. THE SURVIVABILITY IS ON THE ORDER OF 3 1/2%. OF THOSE PATIENTS ONLY 1.5% ARE ABLE TO FUNCTION NORMALLY AGAIN. THAT S WHAT MADE THURSDAY SUCH AN AMAZING DAY. TO BE FULLY FUNCTIONAL IS PROBABLY ONE IN A
KC-area doctors separate COVID-19 vaccine fact from fiction during panel
Forum in conjunction with Black History Month
KC-area doctors separate COVID-19 vaccine fact from fiction
and last updated 2021-02-04 23:58:06-05
KANSAS CITY, Mo. â A group of local doctors took part in a public forum to discuss the importance of the vaccines, especially as it relates to Kansas City-area minority communities, during a panel discussion Thursday in conjunction with Black History Month. There s a lot of myths and concerns and fears about the vaccine, Dr. Jannette Berkley-Patton with the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine said.
To calm those fears, the panel conducted a virtual discussion that tried to debunk myths many people may have over this vaccine.
As Kansas City area COVID-19 cases ebb, doctors reiterate safety measures ahead of the holidays
and last updated 2020-12-17 19:17:14-05
KANSAS CITY, Mo. â The U.S. set records Wednesday for COVID-19 cases and deaths, but in the Kansas City area, case numbers could be headed in the right direction.
âEverybody needs to be proud of, and take credit for, having helped or reduced this disease some, Kansas City, Missouri, Public Health Department director Dr. Rex Archer said Thursday.
Archer told 41 Action News that recommendations and protocols that the city implemented appear to be working.
âThose protocols are working - 10pm closure in regards to eating and drinking is making a huge difference, Archer said.