New York Hospital Workers Forgo Tests and Gulp Back Fears
Some hospitals in the U.S.’s leading coronavirus hot zone are abandoning tests of asymptomatic workers, sending them back to care for patients. Now, some staffers are patients themselves.
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New York area hospitals are so inundated by Covid-19 cases that they are no longer able to test medical workers who fear their exposure to sickened patients may have made them ill.