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States like California saw over ten times more cases than they had just a few months earlier. By mid-August 2021, nearly all states experienced double-digit growth in COVID-19 hospitalizations. Some, like Washington, had a 34% increase of patients over a single week in September.
Mask vending machine in a subway station, April 2021. In February 2021, New York City expanded its vaccination Phase 1b to include restaurant workers (including delivery workers) and taxi drivers (including FHV drivers). [105] [106] On February 8, it was announced that public middle schools would reopen for in-person learning on February 25. [107]
The government of New York state initially responded to the COVID-19 pandemic with a stay-at-home order in March 2020. As the pandemic progressed in New York state and throughout the rest of the country, the state government, following recommendations issued by the U.S. government regarding state and local government responses, began imposing social distancing measures and workplace hazard ...
Hospitals across New York were ordered Monday to add 25% more beds to handle growing numbers of coronavirus patients, and Gov. Cuomo warned he would curtail indoor dining if hospitalizations keep ...
Joseph’s Hospital goes back even further, with the Hospital Sisters of St. Francis using their home in 1885 to nurse sick men working in lumber camps, before a three-story hospital was built in ...
This is a list of hospitals in the five boroughs of New York City, sorted by hospital name, with addresses and brief descriptions of their formation and development.
The pandemic exposed health care disparities. Prior to the pandemic, the Upper East Side of Manhattan had 27 times more primary care providers than Elmhurst and Corona, or eight times the city average. The same Queens communities had a COVID-19 infection rate four times that of Manhattan's East Side and a death rate six times higher. [21]
Saturday will mark the second closure of a Steward hospital that Rockett has endured. She worked at the nearby Quincy Medical Center when Steward shut down that 124-year-old hospital, citing ...