New York City’s public hospitals are retraining medical workers as they rush to boost staff to treat patients with the novel coronavirus
, according to an email sent to employees at Bellevue Hospital and officials.
The employees are being asked to volunteer to take on more shifts and would be trained and directly supervised by specialists during each shift, which would include triage and assessment of respiratory conditions in patients, triaging patients with respiratory issues, and treating Covid-19 patients, according to...
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