NEW YORK (REUTERS) - Staff at Wyckoff Heights Medical Centre in New York City were seen disposing of their gowns and caps and other protective wear in a sidewalk trash can on Thursday (April 2) after wheeling bodies out of the hospital and loading them into a refrigerated truck.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
NEW YORK - Staff at Wyckoff Heights Medical Centre in New York City were seen disposing of their gowns and caps and other protective wear in a sidewalk trash can on Thursday after wheeling bodies out of the hospital and loading them into a refrigerated truck.Hospital workers typically wear protective gear when handling patients suffering from the respiratory disease.The hospital is in Brooklyn.
A Reuters photographer saw four workers wearing protective gowns, caps, face masks and goggles rolling hospital beds with deceased patients covered with white sheets outside of the building.
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