This article is a review and presents the issues of redefinition of the form and function of hospitals in connection of COVID-19 epidemic situation.The autor try to get knowledge and define the typology of forms of temporary hospitality, based on current examples in the word. Due the fact various functional and space soultion were used, from simple triage sytems at exsiting hospitals into singlename facilities, adaptations to temporary hospitals, with different function in cities (market halls, sports facilities) to the construction of tempo-rary units from scratch time-related, the conducted review sytematizes and evaluates indvidual projects. The review ends with the presentation of the study concept of temporary hospital made by MSc. Arch. W. Makuch as a summary of the reserach conducted in the unit.