Hotels become barracks for health workers 'going to war'

by JAKE SEINER and LARRY NEUMEISTER, The Associated Press

Wed, April 22nd 2020, 8:51 PM UTC

Nurse Praise Tinungki, of Loma Linda, Calif., poses in front of a display for the Broadway show "Dear Evan Hansen" before taking a bus from a Times Square hotel to Coney Island Hospital, Wednesday, April 15, 2020, in New York. More than 15,000 of the nation's 56,000 hotels and motels have volunteered to provide rooms for emergency and healthcare workers in a "Hospitality for Hope" campaign. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Nurse Danielle Legerten, from the District of Columbia, poses in front of a display for the Broadway show "Dear Evan Hansen" before taking a bus from a Times Square hotel to Bellevue Hospital, Wednesday, April 15, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Nurse Johanna Rocco poses for a portrait in front of a poster for the Broadway show "Hamilton" before taking a bus from a Times Square hotel to a hospital, Wednesday, April 15, 2020, in New York. Rocco, from San Antonio, is working at Kings County Hospital in Brooklyn. Rocco is staying at the Marriott Marquis, which is taking part in the hotel chain's "Rooms for Responders" program. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

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Nurse Praise Tinungki, of Loma Linda, Calif., poses in front of a display for the Broadway show "Dear Evan Hansen" before taking a bus from a Times Square hotel to Coney Island Hospital, Wednesday, April 15, 2020, in New York. More than 15,000 of the nation's 56,000 hotels and motels have volunteered to provide rooms for emergency and healthcare workers in a "Hospitality for Hope" campaign. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

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