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As hospitals cope with a COVID-19 surge, cyber threats loom

by Marion RenaultWilson Ring
| December 6, 2020 12:06 AM

BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — By late morning on Oct. 28, staff at the University of Vermont Medical Center noticed the hospital’s phone system wasn’t working.

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