Gov. Cuomo orders NY hospitals to increase capacity by at least 50%
Cuomo said Monday state hospitals have about 53,000 total beds, but will need about 110,000, He added hospitals have around 3,000 ICU beds but may need between 18,000-37,000.
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Mar 23, 2020, 9:02 PM
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In preparation for a surge in coronavirus patients, Gov. Andrew Cuomo ordered all New York hospitals increase capacities by a minimum of 50%.
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