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COVID-19: Field Hospital Being Constructed At Northern Westchester Hospital COVID-19: Field Hospital Being Constructed At Northern Westchester Hospital
Covid-19: Field Hospital Being Constructed At Northern Westchester Hospital As part of planning efforts to ensure it has the capacity to hospitalize patients with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), Northern Westchester Hospital announced the construction of a field hospital that will be patient ready on Saturday, April 11. The field hospital is designed as a unit within the hospital with the same staffing ratio, equipment and supplies. The large tented structure will be housed in the hospital’s north parking lot and give NWH the ability to care for approximately 30- 40 additional patients in a safe environment, with direct oversight. According to NWH exe…

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