Cleveland Clinic doctor reflects on how the pandemic has affected hospital operations
Cleveland Clinic doctor reflects on how the pandemic has affected hospital operations By Tiarra Braddock | March 10, 2021 at 8:12 PM EST - Updated March 10 at 8:55 PM
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The COVID-19 pandemic came in like a wrecking ball back in March of 2020.
It hit everyone hard, especially those in the healthcare industry.
“It’s been a very busy year, it has been a challenging year in many ways,” said Dr. Raed Dweik, chair of Cleveland Clinic Respiratory Institute.
Dr. Dweik says in the past year, 12,000 patients were admitted into the Cleveland Clinic.