'We're all going to learn, but Mount Sinai will be ready for this,' Mount Sinai Health System co-chair Richard Friedman told CNBC.
, co-chair of Mount Sinai Health System in New York, told CNBC on Tuesday that the prospect of the coronavirus in the fall will create a distinct set of challenges for hospitals and employers alike.
Mount Sinai will be prepared for a resurgence of Covid-19 with its staffing plans and personal protective equipment supply, Friedman said onBut, he said, "what will get complicated" in November and December is the presence of Covid-19 cases alongside seasonal influenza and the common cold. People may "start sneezing and coughing and they won't know, do I have a cold? Do I have a flu? Or do I have Covid?" said Friedman, who also is
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