To the Editor: At Thomas Jefferson University, a 1000-bed quaternary care hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, our neurosurgical service has cared for numerous patients testing positive for the novel coronavirus and… Click to show full abstract
To the Editor: At Thomas Jefferson University, a 1000-bed quaternary care hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, our neurosurgical service has cared for numerous patients testing positive for the novel coronavirus and also presenting with neurosurgical conditions. The institution has created a university-wide tiered system of classifying cases based on urgency and implemented strict policies governing visitation to the hospital, and has taken decisions on the management of risk of exposure and utilization of personal protective equipment (PPE).
               
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