'Doing so still won’t provide enough intensive care beds, but it is our best hope,' he wrote in an opinion piece for The New York Times.
to use the military to expand hospital capacity as the coronavirus continues to spread across the United States.
There have been more than 1,600 confirmed cases of coronavirus in the U.S. with at least 41 deaths. Those numbers are expected to jump as access to testing increases over the next few weeks. In New York state alone, which has a population of about 20 million, there are 53,470 hospital beds, only 3,186 of which are intensive-care beds, according to Cuomo.
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