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Spain Salutes Hospital Cleaning Staff During COVID-19 Pandemic

They are the unsung heroes in the fight against viral infections by keeping facilities clean in a time of need.
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I'm An ICU Doctor In Rural Ohio. This Is The Horror I Face Every Day Due To COVID-19.

“Coming back tomorrow?” I heard one bedside ICU nurse ask another. “Absolutely not. I’m off. You couldn’t pay me enough to get me here tomorrow.”
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Hawaii & Idaho To Ration Care Amid COVID-19 Surge

Hawaii and Idaho are preparing to ration care as COVID-19 cases continue to surge, straining hospitals.
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Hawaii, Idaho Hospitals Prepare To Ration Care Amid COVID-19 Surge

Mounting coronavirus cases are straining hospitals and causing the states to take drastic measures.
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Coronavirus Pandemic Sparks Nurse Staffing Crisis At U.S. Hospitals

Nurses are quitting or retiring, exhausted or demoralized by the pandemic. And many are leaving for lucrative temp jobs with traveling-nurse agencies.
By Heather Hollingsworth and Michael Kunzelman, AP

Child COVID Cases Surge In Tennessee

Children now make up more than 35% of reported COVID-19 cases in Tennessee as pediatric hospitalizations surge in the U.S.
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As COVID-19 Cases Soar, More Hospitals Report ICUs Nearing Capacity, With Worst To Come

More than a quarter of the nation's occupied ICU beds are being used for COVID-19 patients.
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Oklahoma Running Out Of Pediatric Hospital Beds As Delta Cases Rise

Some pediatric ICU patients in the state have been sent to Texas due to the coronavirus, staffing shortages and another respiratory illness.
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Nurses Terrified For What's Next: 'Walk Down Our Unit For A Day'

California hospitals — and elsewhere — already have been pushed to the brink because of COVID.
By Stefanie Dazio, AP

California Hospitals Discuss Rationing Care As COVID-19 Cases Surge

The number of people hospitalized across the state with confirmed coronavirus infections is more than double the state’s previous peak, reached in July.
By AP