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Brief Communication: A Radiology Resident's Experience With Covid-19 In New York City, A. Ramjit, A. Gokli
Brief Communication: A Radiology Resident's Experience With Covid-19 In New York City, A. Ramjit, A. Gokli
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© 2020 Elsevier Inc. The COVID-19 pandemic impacted New York City severely. As a radiology resident, I was unsure how my role would change as the pandemic unfolded. Like many hospital systems in New York City, my department was asked to assist in the clinical care of patients during the dramatic surge of admissions related to COVID-19. I placed invasive central lines for critically ill patients in the intensive care unit to help reduce the workload on already overwhelmed critical care teams. I also performed direct patient care within dedicated COVID-19 inpatient floors.