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COVID this month: Big dip in hospitalizations; nearly 50 deaths, 3,400 new cases
Updated Apr 16, 2021;
Posted Apr 16, 2021
Staten Island has averaged over 210 new COVID cases per day in April while hospitalizations have plunged. Composite of Staten Island images from the coronavirus pandemic. (Staten Island Advance/Tom Wrobleski)
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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. Since the beginning of the month, the coronavirus (COVID-19) has claimed the lives of 47 borough residents, while nearly 3,400 confirmed cases of the disease were added to Staten Island’s total, city Health Department data shows.
And while those numbers rose, coronavirus hospitalizations here have dropped sharply from the count on April 1.
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‘My mom is watching over us:’ RUMC nurse and her grandmother are both vaccinated against COVID-19
Updated Feb 12, 2021;
Posted Feb 12, 2021
RUMC nurse Christina Caprino, RN, and her grandmother, Victoria Goldfarb, receive their COVID-19 vaccinations. (Alexander Lutz/RUMC)
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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. Silver Lake resident Christina Caprino, RN is part of the team at Richmond University Medical Center (RUMC) and has been tirelessly administering the COVID-19 vaccine to Staten Islanders. Knowing the importance of the vaccination to hurdling the pandemic that has crippled the world, she was elated when she and her grandmother, Victoria Goldfarb, were vaccinated at RUMC.