NYMC Students Support Their Brethren in Healthcare on the Front Line and Behind the Scenes 

Two weeks into the COVID-19 pandemic, a virtual room full of NYMC medical students momentarily shed their white coats to become project managers -- organizing nearly 200 of their peers volunteering across three major metropolitan hospitals at the center of our nation's COVID-19 pandemic. From providing assistance at NYMC's affiliate hospitals -- Westchester Medical Center, Good Samaritan Hospital and NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan, to delivering food, and setting up childcare and dog walking services for faculty at the front line of the pandemic, the student volunteers stepped up to do their part in both small and large ways. Read the full story on these student volunteer efforts.