In NYC, 49% of people hospitalized were admitted for COVID, everyone else just happened to test positive.
New York Governor Hochul on Friday updated New Yorkers on the state’s progress combating Covid.
Below is data that shows how many hospitalized individuals who have tested positive for COVID-19 were admitted for COVID-19/COVID-19 complications and how many were admitted for non-COVID-19 conditions:
In NYC, 51% of patients who count as “hospitalized with COVID” were admitted for reasons other than COVID and then tested positive for it anyway.
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