Field hospitals play vital role as COVID surge continues
Field hospitals play vital role as COVID surge continues By Priyanka Dayal McCluskey Globe Staff,Updated January 24, 2021, 4:51 p.m. Email to a Friend A health care worker and a translator spoke to a COVID-19 patient inside the field hospital at the DCU Center in Worcester. The field hospital and a second military-style medical site that opened in Lowell together add nearly 300 beds to hospital capacity.Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff Kenneth R. Smith has visited the convention center in downtown Worcester many times over the years for trade shows and exhibitions. This month, he was there as a pa...