A crew member aboard the hospital ship USNS Comfort docked in New York City tested positive for coronavirus on Monday, a Navy official confirmed to POLITICO. The person is isolated from patients and ...

NEW YORK -- The Navy hospital ship sent to relieve stress on New York City hospitals at the height the pandemic is discharging or transferring its last 12 patients this weekend as it nears the end of ...

A US Navy admiral begged the Cuomo administration to send patients to the nearly-empty hospital ship docked on the Hudson River during the height of the pandemic — but his pleas were met with politics ...

NEW YORK — By mid-day Tuesday, the Norfolk-based Navy hospital ship USNS Comfort was up to 44 patients. Five of them tested positive for the coronavirus. One of them is a member of the ship's own ...

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced late March that the USNS Comfort would be deployed to New York harbor amid the coronavirus pandemic. The USNS Comfort is a 1,000-bed hospital ship that has ...