PREPARED: Health workers type on laptops inside the incoming COVID-19 patient tent set up outside the Emergency Department at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence. COURTESY LIFESPAN CORP.
Normally more than 90% full, Rhode Island Hospital’s occupancy rate in late March dipped to about 75%. The 247-bed The Miriam Hospital had more than 100 beds free at the same time. And in Warwick, at Kent County Memorial Hospital, occupancy was about 20% lower than the usual 190 to 200 hospitalized patients. This was…
You must be a paid subscriber to read this content.
To keep reading and receive unlimited access subscribe today for only $1.
Subscribe NowAlready a Subscriber?
Login now
Want to share this story? Click Here to purchase a link that allows anyone to read it on any device whether or not they are a subscriber.
Want to share this story? Click Here to purchase a link that allows anyone to read it on any device whether or not they are a subscriber.
