"Help" said the ad Sunday in the Cleveland Plain-Dealer, a response to the latest Covid-19 health crisis exploding in Northern Ohio, nearly two years into a pandemic that has killed more than 810,000 Americans and battered many of the nation’s hospitals.
Summary
- (CNN) “Help.”
- That word, in big black letters and surrounded by white space, called out from Ohio’s largest newspaper – a desperate plea from six Cleveland-area medical systems facing a crush of Covid-19 cases.
- “We need your help,” read the bottom of the ad .
- “We now have more COVID-19 patients in our hospitals than ever before.
- The ad was sponsored by Cleveland Clinic, University Hospitals, MetroHealth, Summa Health, the US Department of Veterans Affairs and St. Vincent Charity Medical Center.