Coronavirus Update: How a New York Hospital Is Battling the Pandemic

Experts discuss the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on the health care system. One large New York hospital system quickly created 1,600 new beds to help deal with the influx of patients, and stopped most non-COVID surgeries. Its CEO talks about what he and his staff have learned and the road ahead.

Trouble viewing this email? View as a Webpage Coronavirus Special How a New York Hospital Is Battling the Pandemic Experts discuss the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on the health care system. One large New York hospital system quickly created 1,600 new beds to help deal with the influx of patients, and stopped most non-COVID surgeries. Its CEO talks about what he and his staff have learned and the road ahead. Watch Video   When Are You Contagious, and For How Long? Infected people with no symptoms are likely to be just as contagious as those with symptoms, such as a dry cough, fever, and aches, according to early research. Read More   Who Is Most at Risk for COVID-19? Some people may have a greater chance of catching it. A lot depends on the kind of work you do, the conditions you live in, and whether you have other health problems. Read More   Is Your Lockdown Drinking Becoming a Problem? Many of us are drinking more these days. Here are some signs your relationship with alcohol may be moving in an unhealthy direction. Read More   Obesity a New Risk Factor for Young COVID Patients A new study shows that obesity greatly raises the chances of younger COVID-19 patients being admitted to the hospital and intensive care units. Read More   Don't Let the Pandemic Rob You Of Sleep If you toss and turn every night because the coronavirus pandemic has left you anxious and worried, one sleep expert has some advice. Read More   Keeping Your Dog Happy Inside Your Home How do you keep your pooch occupied, active, and happy while you're both inside? Here's how to help your furry friend stay stimulated. Read More   In the News COVID-19 Continues to Strike Men Harder Than Women COVID-19 May Cause Severe Heart Condition in Kids U.S. Researchers Report First Dog With Coronavirus Expert Insights Remaining Optimistic Amidst the COVID-19 Crisis When Sheltering in Place Isn't Safe: How to Know When You're in an Abusive Relationship Why You Shouldn't Stress About Lockdown Weight Gain ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT WebMD.com   |  Mobile Apps  |  Unsubscribe     You are receiving this message because you registered with WebMD as lrbelle978@gmail.com. If you did not register for WebMD please contact our Customer Care Team WebMD Privacy Policy © 2020 WebMD, LLC. All rights reserved. WebMD Office of Privacy | 1201 Peachtree Street, NE | Atlanta, GA 30361