New York hospital system says more than 400 employees have coronavirus
Northwell Health, the largest health care system in the state of New York, told CNN that about 470 employees have tested positive for Covid-19.
Northwell Health spokesperson Terence Lynam said the hospital system has had more than 2,400 Covid-19 patients in their hospitals, with an additional 3,600 hospitalized patients who were either waiting to be tested or waiting for results. ICUs are currently 85% full.
The company employs about 72,000 people.