re: Why can’t we build hospitals like China did for the Corona outbreak?

quote:

---

In NYC, they've been converting city buildings into makeshift hospitals for over a week by now.

---

Yeah, there's talk of using NYU (and other schools) dorms for makeshift hospital.

It seems like they wouldn't be able to run an ICU in most dorms though because of electrical limitations. Maybe use if for non-critical patients.