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COVID-19: North Jersey Hospital Reports Outbreak Among Nearly 40 Staffers COVID-19: North Jersey Hospital Reports Outbreak Among Nearly 40 Staffers
Covid-19: North Jersey Hospital Reports Outbreak Among Nearly 40 Staffers Between 30 and 40 Palisades Medical Center staff members North Bergen have tested positive for COVID-19, according to a recent news report. The majority of the cases at the North Bergen hospital are nurses from two units, including one where patients require "significant attention," NorthJersey.com reports citing the president of the Health Professionals & Allied Employees union, Debbie White. According to a spokesperson for Hackensack Meridian Health, the hospital's parent company, less than 1.5 percent of the entire system's workforce were out sick. The cases have not impacted p…