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Empty shelves in a New Jersey store in March 2020. On March 2, the eventual patient zero—a physician assistant who treated patients in several clinics in the New York City area—had a bad cough and heart palpitations, and went to an urgent care clinic where he tested negative for flu and strep (COVID-19 tests were not available at the clinic).
The institution was known as Holy Name Hospital until its name was changed in March 2010. [ 7 ] On July 10, 2020, the hospital, once called a 'war zone' in the COVID-19 pandemic in New Jersey , reported it had no patients with the virus.
In September, 2021 hospital administration announced that they were upgraded to level 1 trauma center status by the American College of Surgeons. The hospital was previously a level 2 trauma center. [12] [13] Also that year, U.S. News & World Report ' s Best Hospital Ranking listed HUMC #1 in New Jersey and #7 in New York Metro. [14]
Hackensack University Medical Center has once again been named the top hospital in the state, according to a list by U.S. News & World Report of the best hospitals in New Jersey. The hospital ...
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A similar set-up of temporary COVID-19 hospital has been widely adapted worldwide to offer treatment and disease monitoring to patients with mild symptoms. COVID-19 hospital is a general name given to clinical institutions that provide medical treatment to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) infected patients. [ 1 ]
Born out of the COVID-19 pandemic, this new way of providing care is expected to spread quickly among New Jersey hospitals thanks to a new law that greatly expanded the number of patients eligible ...
A COVID-19 infection in a hospital means a 14-day quarantine for medical staff, during which they cannot accept new in-house patients or emergency visits. And after it suffered a hospital infection in April, it had to be closed to new patients. [ 25 ]