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In February 2015, New York–Presbyterian announced plans to assume full control of New York Hospital Queens. [4] [24] On July 1, 2015, the complex was renamed NewYork–Presbyterian/Queens, making it New York–Presbyterian's first Queens campus and its sixth campus overall. [1] [24]
Located in Flushing, Queens, NewYork-Presbyterian/Queens is a teaching hospital affiliated with Weill Cornell Medical College that serves Queens and metro New York residents. The 535-bed tertiary care facility provides services in 14 clinical departments and numerous subspecialties, including 15,000 surgeries and 4,000 infant deliveries each year.
The NewYork-Presbyterian Healthcare System is a network of independent, cooperating, acute-care and community hospitals, continuum-of-care facilities, home-health agencies, ambulatory sites, and specialty institutes in the New York metropolitan area.
Six new mobile testing sites paid for by the feds are expected to open in the coming days, as are seven more that the state will deploy to MTA subway stations.Later on Wednesday, the Centers for ...
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As of January 6, 2023, over one third of New York City neighborhoods had COVID-19 positivity rates in excess of 20% and four out of five neighborhoods exceeded 15%, largely due to the highly infectious XBB.1.5 variant. This particular variant accounted for 80.8% of the city's cases, compared to the projected U.S. prevalence of 61%. [173]
The New York City healthcare system continued to experience major shortages with its COVID-19 testing capacity. On April 11, 2020, the city's Department of Health and Mental Hygiene warned that the city's hospitals were close to running out of cotton swabs used for COVID-19 testing. The same alert reminded healthcare providers that only those ...
[56] [57] The Clarifi COVID-19 test is non-invasive and determines the presence or absence of SARS-CoV-2 viral RNA. In December 2020, Governor Cuomo congratulated SUNY Upstate Medical on #1 FDA Ranking Among COVID-19 saliva tests for detecting the virus in earliest stages. [58] [59]