Do Hospitals Make Money from COVID-19?

The COVID-19 pandemic has taken a toll on hospitals. Not only have they been treating patients who have been very ill but they have also had major financial losses. Many hospitals shut down elective surgeries and other services for many months at the beginning of the pandemic. These financial losses were recognized by our federal government and they have provided relief funding to help hospitals. However, that assistance has triggered many questions about whether or not hospitals are profiting from COVID-19. Watch below as 13News verifies if and how hospitals are getting paid to treat COVID-19 patients. Click here to read the story.