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Mark D. Levine
MarkLevineNYC
As New York City continues to appeal to the nation for help, we need to ask not just for doctors and nurses and respiratory therapists. We also need mortuary affairs
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It’s not just deaths in hospitals which are up. On an average day before this crisis there were 20-25 deaths at home in NYC. Now in the midst of this
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This tweet has gotten a lot of attention. So I want to clarify: the is a contingency NYC is preparing for BUT if the death rate drops enough it will
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Soon we'll start “temporary interment”. This likely will be done by using a NYC park for burials (yes you read that right). Trenches will be dug for 10 caskets in
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NYC’s healthcare system is being pushed to the limit.And sadly, now so is the city’s system for managing our dead. And it, too, needs more resources.This has big implications for
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Normally in NYC 20-25 people die at home each day.We are now at 200-215. Every day.For sure nearly all the increase is people w/ coronavirus. But not all are being
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All eyes are on our hospitals right now, as they battle to save lives. But for most of us who contract #coronavirus, the battle will take place somewhere else: home.You
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Michigan has just started reporting on coronavirus cases by race.African Americans are 14% of that state's population but 40% of deaths.This pandemic is reflecting--and exacerbating--inequality.NYC should publish this data as
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NYC’s hospitals are overflowing. Every day more covid-19 patients are being admitted. And too few are being discharged.It’s not that patients aren’t getting better. It’s that as they come out
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