A 54-year-old man in West Virginia goes into cardiac arrest after fighting COVID-19 symptoms. The nearest hospital was 30 minutes away because a for-profit company bought the one five minutes away and shut it down. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/26/us/hospital-closures-west-virginia-ohio.html?action=click&module=Top%20Stories&pgtype=Homepage">https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/2...
And in Pennsylvania: a hospital owned by a $43 billion NY investment firm told the governor it would shut down if they didn& #39;t get a $40 million bailout in the midst of the pandemic. “That’s how they kept the state hostage." https://www.wsj.com/articles/as-coronavirus-cases-climbed-private-equity-owned-hospital-faced-closure-11587893400?mod=hp_lead_pos10">https://www.wsj.com/articles/...