Beds, ventilators and masks soon could all be in short supply in US hospitals rocked by the novel coronavirus, with doctors worrying they may have to start choosing which patients to treat. There are ...
Access to intensive care unit beds, which have become a critical resource for COVID-19 patients, varies significantly by median household income. According to new research published in Health Affairs, ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- With deaths and infection in Illinois climbing from the COVID-19 pandemic, data analysis by the ABC7 I-Team has determined that the state may face a critical shortage of hospital beds ...
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- San Francisco Mayor London Breed on Wednesday announced that the city is bracing for a surge of people needing hospitalization in the coming week, saying the "numbers are going ...
A COVID-19 patient waited for a Tulsa hospital bed for more than nine hours July 22, according to George Monks, MD, president of the Oklahoma State Medical Association, Tulsa World reports. Dr. Monks ...
If South Carolina were to experience a massive outbreak of the coronavirus, affecting 20% of the state’s population within six to 12 months, hospitals across the state could struggle to find enough ...
North Carolina hospitals don’t have enough beds to care for the coronavirus patients that could stress the health care system as infection spreads, according to a Harvard University analysis. Wake ...
An archive photo of an emergency room at Elliot Hospital in Manchester. This story was originally produced by the New Hampshire Bulletin, an independent local newsroom that allows NHPR and other ...