New York's Brooklyn Hospital and other non profit hospitals in the state lack the funding of hospitals such as Northwell and Langone in Manhattan, and the funding of public hospitals in the state. Serving low income communities these hospitals face a severe funding crisis after elective surgeries were suspended during the worst period of the coronavirus. This will further compound the inequities in New York city and the state for access to health services.
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