Prognosis
Covid Counts Hit Zero in U.S. Hospitals Once Overrun by Victims
- Facilities begin shift, cautiously, to pre-pandemic operations
- Muted joy among health workers: ‘We all know it’s not over’
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The first pandemic surge flooded Boston Medical Center with coronavirus patients: 229 at last spring’s peak, filling nearly two-thirds of its beds.
This week, the Covid-19 count hit zero. There were precisely no patients with the virus in the entire sprawling urban hospital, which had borne a heavy load through the pandemic.