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200423-N-EV253-3008 NEW YORK (April 23, 2020) U.S. Navy medical personnel perform a procedure to place a feeding tube, a device that will allow nutrition, fluids and/or medications to be put directly into a patient's stomach, bypassing the mouth and esophagus, in the intensive care unit aboard the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20). Comfort cares for critical and non critical patients without regard to their COVID-19 status. Comfort is working with Javits New York Medical Station as an integrated system to relieve the New York City medical system, in support of U.S. Northern Command's Defense Support of Civil Authorities as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sara Eshleman/Released) Share

New York, New York

200423-N-EV253-3011 NEW YORK (April 23, 2020) Lt. j.g. Maureen Mehan provides high-acuity patient care in the intensive care unit aboard the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20). Comfort cares for critical and non critical patients without regard to their COVID-19 status. Comfort is working with Javits New York Medical Station as an integrated system to relieve the New York City medical system, in support of U.S. Northern Command's Defense Support of Civil Authorities as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sara Eshleman/Released) Share

New York, New York

200423-N-EV253-3012 NEW YORK (April 23, 2020) Lt. j.g. Natasha McClinton, an OR nurse, prepares a patient for a procedure in the intensive care unit aboard the U.S. the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20). Comfort cares for critical and non critical patients without regard to their COVID-19 status. Comfort is working with Javits New York Medical Station as an integrated system to relieve the New York City medical system, in support of U.S. Northern Command's Defense Support of Civil Authorities as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sara Eshleman/Released) Share

LOS ANGELES

200423-N-FK318-1006 LOS ANGELES (April 23, 2020) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Tamarra Francois, from Rochester, N.Y. (left) and Lt. j.g. Joyce Sim, from Seoul, Korea review a patient’s record aboard the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) April 23. Mercy deployed in support of the nation's COVID-19 response efforts, and serves as a referral hospital for non-COVID-19 patients currently admitted to shore-based hospitals. This allows shore base hospitals to focus their efforts on COVID-19 cases. One of the Department of Defense's missions is Defense Support of Civil Authorities. DoD is supporting the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the lead federal agency, as well as state, local and public health authorities in helping protect the health and safety of the American people. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Abigayle Lutz/Released) Share

New York, New York

200423-N-LL146-1023 NEW YORK (April 23, 2020) Lt. Cmdr. Gabriel Santiago, right, Lt. Cmdr. Scott Zuckerman perform a surgery aboard the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20). Comfort cares for critical and non-critical patients without regard for their COVID-19 status. Comfort is working with the Javits New York Medical Station as an integrated system to relieve the New York City medical system, in support of the U.S. Northern Command’s Defense Support of Civil Authorities as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Scott Bigley/Released) Share

New York, New York

200423-N-OM642-1022 NEW YORK (April 23, 2020) Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Kossi Fandoumi is a dental technician aboard the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20). Comfort cares for critical and non-critical patients without regard to their COVID-19 status. Comfort is working with Javits New York Medical Station as an integrated system to relieve the New York City medical system, in support of U.S. Northern Command’s Defense Support of Civil Authorities as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Gary Keen/Released) Share

New York, New York

200422-N-EV253-1002 NEW YORK (April 22, 2020) Lt. Cmdr. Nevin Yazici changes a patients dressings in the intensive care unit aboard the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20). Comfort cares for critical and non critical patients without regard to their COVID-19 status. Comfort is working with Javits New York Medical Station as an integrated system to relieve the New York City medical system, in support of U.S. Northern Command's Defense Support of Civil Authorities as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sara Eshleman)/Released Share

New York, New York

200422-N-EV253-1016 NEW YORK (April 22, 2020) Lt. Juliana Lavopa charts patient information in the intensive care unit aboard the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20). Comfort cares for critical and non critical patients without regard to their COVID-19 status. Comfort is working with Javits New York Medical Station as an integrated system to relieve the New York City medical system, in support of U.S. Northern Command's Defense Support of Civil Authorities as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sara Eshleman/Released) Share

New York, New York

200422-N-EV253-1046 NEW YORK (April 22, 2020) Capt. Robert Strange inserts a chest tube for a patient in the intensive care unit aboard the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20). Comfort cares for critical and non critical patients without regard to their COVID-19 status. Comfort is working with Javits New York Medical Station as an integrated system to relieve the New York City medical system, in support of U.S. Northern Command's Defense Support of Civil Authorities as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sara Eshleman/Released) Share

New York, New York

200422-N-EV253-1098 NEW YORK (April 22, 2020) Capt. Todd Bahl, left, and Lt. j.g. Leah Fiedler adjust medication flow rates for a patient in the intensive care unit aboard the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20). Comfort cares for critical and non critical patients without regard to their COVID-19 status. Comfort is working with Javits New York Medical Station as an integrated system to relieve the New York City medical system, in support of U.S. Northern Command's Defense Support of Civil Authorities as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sara Eshleman/Released) Share

New York, New York

200422-N-EV253-1152 NEW YORK (April 22, 2020) Hospitalman Brashea Ojeda positions a patient in order to check blood pressure in the intensive care unit aboard the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20). Comfort cares for critical and non critical patients without regard to their COVID-19 status. Comfort is working with Javits New York Medical Station as an integrated system to relieve the New York City medical system, in support of U.S. Northern Command's Defense Support of Civil Authorities as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sara Eshleman/Released) Share

New York, New York

200422-N-EV253-1156 NEW YORK (April 22, 2020) Hospitalman Yenifer Gutierrez, left, and Hospitalman Brashea Ojeda check a patients blood pressure in the intensive care unit aboard the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20). Comfort cares for critical and non critical patients without regard to their COVID-19 status. Comfort is working with Javits New York Medical Station as an integrated system to relieve the New York City medical system, in support of U.S. Northern Command's Defense Support of Civil Authorities as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sara Eshleman/Released) Share