New York field hospital under construction in Central Park amid coronavirus outbreak

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A field hospital is under construction in New York’s Central Park to help combat the coronavirus outbreak surging throughout the city. Crews began erecting the cluster of long, white medical tents in the park’s East Meadow lawn over the weekend.

The makeshift medical centre will house 68 beds and will be specifically designed to be a respiratory care unit.

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New York is a state in the northeastern U.S., known for New York City and towering Niagara Falls. NYC’s island of Manhattan is home to the Empire State Building, Times Square and Central Park. The Brooklyn Bridge connects Manhattan with the borough of Brooklyn. The iconic Statue of Liberty stands in New York Harbor. To the east, Long Island has beaches, the Montauk Lighthouse, the ritzy Hamptons and Fire Island.

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