A U.S. Naval hospital ship sent to relieve crowded medical centers in New York City has currently taken on only 20 patients, despite its 1,000-bed…
Get push notifications with news, features and more.The ship is intended for patients who need medical treatment unrelated to coronavirus to help local hospitals with resources already stretched thin from an influx of COVID-19 patients.
The number of patients on the ship was up from three earlier in the day, and a Navy spokesperson told theDue to protocols to prevent the virus from coming aboard the ship — there are actually 49 conditions that disqualify potential patients from being admitted — the process can be time consuming. Some local hospital officials believe the ship would be better used as a site for overflow COVID-19 treatment.. “If you’re not going to help us with the people we need help with, what’s the purpose?”
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