New York, Nation Brace for Growing Healthcare Needs
March 31, 2020Currents News Staff Some relief has arrived in New York City in the form of the U.S. naval hospital ship Comfort. Onboard, […]
Topic: New York
‘A Medical Warzone,’ Brooklyn Hospital Calls for Supplies in Fight Against Virus
March 31, 2020By Tim Harfmann The intensive care unit at Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York, is at capacity. Patient […]
New York Healthcare Workers Get Big ‘Thank You’ From Catholic Artist
March 31, 2020By Emily Drooby A sign of thanks has appeared outside what’s become the epicenter of the COVID-19 outbreak in Queens’ Elmhurst Hospital. […]
Remembering Father Jorge Ortiz-Garay, First U.S. Catholic Priest Lost to Coronavirus
March 30, 2020By Tim Harfmann A memorial is growing outside the locked doors of Saint Brigid’s Church in Bushwick, Brooklyn, to honor their beloved […]
Hospital Ship Brings ‘Comfort’ to Crowded New York Hospitals During Coronavirus Crisis
March 30, 2020By Emily Drooby New York City can sleep a little bit easier — the USNS Comfort has docked safely at Manhattan’s Pier […]
Coronavirus Crisis: Chaplains Minister to First Responders During Pandemic
March 29, 2020By Tim Harfmann With New York City’s Finest, Bravest and Best on the front lines, the chaplains who minister to them are […]
Hard History of NYC Hospitals at Center of Coronavirus Crisis
March 27, 2020By Emily Drooby Elmhurst Hospital in Queens is being called the center of the coronavirus crisis in New York city. In just […]
Governor Cuomo on COVID-19 Relief Package: ‘I’m Disappointed’
March 26, 2020Currents News Staff “When this is over, I promise you I’m going to give them a piece of my mind,” said New […]
Amid Coronavirus Pandemic, New York Asks for Federal Help
March 25, 2020By Christine Persichette As coronavirus cases surge, many New Yorkers are getting out of town, searching for a safe haven. That’s causing […]
States Across the Nation to Enforce Stay at Home Orders to Curb Coronavirus Cases
March 24, 2020Currents News Staff The White House coronavirus task force has revealed the virus has an attack rate of close to one in […]