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Yale New Haven Health: CT’S COVID-19 Trajectory is One Other States Would Like to Have

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During a weekly press briefing on COVID-19 via Zoom with leaders of the Yale New Haven Health System, which includes Greenwich Hospital, COO Marna Borgstrom said she was proud of Connecticut for having a trajectory other states envy. — This article originally was published by GreenwichFreePress.com. Connecticut’s COVID-19 numbers were not only lower than states in the West and Southwest, but also lower than neighboring states. “We are at less than 10% from where we were at our COVID-19 peak in in-patient volume,” Borgstrom said. “I feel like I have to pinch myself because we’re all reading the national news about patient admissions…Our numbers have consistently continued to come down,” she said.

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On the COVID-19 Frontlines: How Greenwich Hospital, Yale New Haven System Cope

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A statewide Zoom press conference on Tuesday with leaders of Yale New Haven Health included Greenwich Hospital CEO Norman Roth, who said his hospital’s first COVID-19 positive case was on March 14, and as of Tuesday, the number had risen to 107. — This article originally was published by GreenwichFreePress.com. You can watch the entire online news briefing (almost 54 minutes long) on the video attached to this article. “The community has been so supportive of our staff throughout this crisis,” Roth said. “On a daily basis we are getting food through charitable donations, residents and restaurants to take the burden off trying to eat, for staff.”

Roth said Greenwich Hospital had discharged 117 COVID-19 patients to their homes or after-care facilities, with 67 discharged just this past week.