Smart precautions—safe care
All of our facilities have important safety measures in place to reduce the spread of COVID-19. See how we’re keeping you safe.

Mask mandates

All staff, patients and visitors must wear a mask in our facilities.

Waiting room safeguards

We’ve added dividers, properly spaced chairs, hand sanitizer stations and more for your protection.

Cleaning protocols

Every patient is treated in areas that have been thoroughly cleaned and sanitized.

Temperature checks

Thermal scanners identify those with a fever when entering our facilities so proper precautions can be taken.

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Our hospitals throughout the region—including five tertiary and three specialty care facilities—treat more than 300,000 inpatients each year.
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From Westchester to the East End of Long Island, our hundreds of ambulatory facilities have our communities covered with the care they need—right where they need it.
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Residents and fellows
With more than 1,800 residents and fellows each year, Northwell is training more physicians than any other health system in the country.
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Community impact
Community impact
We’re investing in the well-being of our communities through more than just extraordinary health care.
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Hospitals
Our hospitals throughout the region—including five tertiary and three specialty care facilities—treat more than 300,000 inpatients each year.
Learn more
Outpatient facilities
From Westchester to the East End of Long Island, our hundreds of ambulatory facilities have our communities covered with the care they need—right where they need it.
Learn more
Residents and fellows
With more than 1,800 residents and fellows each year, Northwell is training more physicians than any other health system in the country.
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Community impact
We’re investing in the well-being of our communities through more than just extraordinary health care.
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