Background: We created a website to serve as a central information relay for our local community in East Flatbush during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in New York City. We launched COVIDBrooklyn.com in March 2020 to provide a current and easy to understand resource on COVID-19. East Flatbush is a predominantly African American community, […]

Case Presentation: A 50-year-old female with rheumatoid arthritis who received 6-monthly maintenance Rituxan infusions, developed COVID-19 and was hospitalized with acute hypoxic respiratory failure. She was treated with 5 days of Remdesivir and discharged with 3L supplemental oxygen to complete a 10-day course of Dexamethasone. She didn’t improve to baseline and was re-hospitalized with progressively […]

Case Presentation: This abstract discusses the inpatient care of a 74 year-old female who had three hospital admissions throughout 2022 with a detailed focus on the second admission. According to the patient’s discharge summary from her first admission, she was diagnosed with severe rhabdomyolysis (secondary to statin use) and acute renal failure requiring outpatient hemodialysis. […]