More than 3,400 URMC employees will be taking furloughs, the medical center said. Leaders with the University of Rochester Medical Center said thousands of furloughs announced last week were a "last resort" to help address a budget gap of nearly $200 million stemming from the coronavirus pandemic. "We did all of this planning without concerns for our finances. Finances were our last thought," Chief Medical Director Dr. Michael Apostolakos said the medical center's COVID-19 response.
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