Updated: 4:33 PM EST Dec 19, 2020 Johns Hopkins Medicine is seeing an influx of COVID-19 patients who tested positive in the period following the Thanksgiving holiday, a spokeswoman said in a statement sent to 11 News.|| Coronavirus updates | Maryland s latest numbers | Where to get tested ||The statement said, in part: The Johns Hopkins Health System has seen a surge of patients with COVID-19 in the past several weeks, as have other health systems and hospitals in Maryland and the National Capital Region. In particular, we are seeing an increase in the number of patients testing positive in the period following the Thanksgiving holiday. Hopkins said it has implemented plans to manage an influx of patients, including using a systemwide incident command center to manage preparedness and response efforts.The statement said Hopkins is opening additional treatment spaces dedicated to caring for patients with COVID-19, as well as rescheduling some elective surgical procedures
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University employees to receive $500 thank-you payment for extraordinary contributions
Full- and part-time faculty and staff who earn less than $200K annually are eligible for the payment, which will be included in the final paycheck of 2020 By Hub staff report / Published Dec 16, 2020
Full- or part-time Johns Hopkins University employees who earn less than $200,000 per year in base salary will receive a supplemental $500 payment in their final paychecks of 2020, a token of appreciation from university leadership in recognition of the contributions of faculty and staff under extraordinary circumstances over the past year. During this exceptionally trying time, we recognize the great sacrifices of our Hopkins workforce, and this small gesture reflects our deepest appreciation for their commitment to Johns Hopkins, to our Baltimore community, and to all we serve.