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US not ready for next pandemic, warns NJ hospital president

Newark's University Hospital president told senators about problems in health care

Aired 05/20/2021

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US not ready for next pandemic, warns NJ hospital president

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Newark's University Hospital president told senators about problems in health care

The president of Newark’s University Hospital told members of the U.S. Senate how medical systems were caught off guard by the coronavirus pandemic and how those problems remain.

Aired 05/20/2021

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