Yale New Haven Hospital Expects $500 Million In Losses

Hamden CT

28 May, 2020

7:26 AM

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NEW HAVEN, CT — Yale New Haven Hospital has restored 30 percent of its pre-coronavirus services as hospitalizations for the virus have decreased, according to NBC CT. At peak, 472 patients were hospitalized for COVD-19, a number that has dropped to 182 patients. A hospital official said that at the end of the year, the hospital system may end up at a $500 million operating loss. Yale New Haven did receive $200 million in federal relief funds via the CARES Act, NBC CT reported. The hospital has also played a significant role in testing and hopes to be doing 10,000 tests per day at the end of June.