‘Vote North’ helps the hospitalized have their say
By GREGORY ZELLER // Staffers at several Northwell Health hospitals are helping hospital patients cast absentee ballots, including patients who might not otherwise be able to vote. The all-volunteer “Vote North” effort actually began in 2018 at Northwell’s at Lenox Hill Hospital in Manhattan; for Election 2020, the initiative has spread to seven health system hospitals, including Plainview Hospital and North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset. At NSUH, more than 70 staff members, from doctors to…