Health
US emergency rooms swamped with virus – 7NEWS.com.au
As coronavirus cases in the US surge patients are waiting hours to get admitted to hospital and the least sick people are lying in beds in halls.
A fast-rising tide of new coronavirus cases is flooding emergency rooms in parts of the United States, with some patients moved into hallways and nurses working extra shifts to keep up with the surge.
Patients struggling to breathe are being placed on ventilators in emergency wards since intensive care units are full, officials say, and the near-constant care they require is overtaxing workers who also are treating more typical ER cases like chest pains, infections, and fractures.
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