AHA Center for Health Innovation, Novel Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19), COVID-19: Caring for Patients and Communities, COVID-19: Organizational Preparedness and Capacity Planning, Health Equity What COVID-19 Continues to Teach Us about Hospital Culture Aug 11, 2022 By Dawn French Situated in the heart of Westchester County and just outside of New York City, White Plains Hospital was among the first hospitals in New York to face the COVID-19 pandemic during the early days of 2020, back when there were many unknowns.