100 people held more than 20 years in hospitals
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Archivi tag: hospitals
Michigan Hospitals Struggle With Covid Surge
Staffing shortages and pandemic fatigue add to complications. From: New York Times
Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust declares critical incident
from: BBC News The Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust says there is “unprecedented demand” on services.
Minnesota’s governor calls up the National Guard to ease crowding in hospitals.
Staffing shortages at long-term care facilities are preventing hospitals from discharging patients and admitting new ones. From: New York Times
Hospitals in England relax Covid rules to try to ease a patient backlog.
Outside a London hospital in June. Because of delays caused by the pandemic, five million patients in England are waiting for planned surgeries or treatment. From: New York Times
Nearly 1 in 4 hospitals treating Covid in Afghanistan have shut down, the W.H.O. warns.
After the Taliban took over, Western donor nations withdrew from a program that financed clinics across the country through the Afghan health ministry, the W.H.O. said. From: New York Times
Cawston Park: Deaths of three patients prompt hospitals warning
from: BBC News A series of failings was found in the care offered to three adults with learning disabilities.
Anti-Vaccine Protestors in Canada Rally Outside Hospitals
Protesters have harassed health care workers in three provinces, as well as politicians. From: New York Times
Ida brings more challenges for Louisiana hospitals already struggling with a Covid surge.
The aftermath of Hurricane Ida presented problems to some of the state’s hospitals, particularly in the shadow of the Covid-19 pandemic. From: New York Times
ASIA/VIETNAM – Religious and volunteers support hospitals: “Our equipment is a loving heart and the power of God”
Ho Chi Minh city – “As missionaries of the love that flows from the heart of Jesus, we adapt to every situation and overcome all difficulties so that our brothers and sisters receive a message of love and salvation. We work as caregivers, we spiritually support the sick to let them experience care, compassion and… Leggi tutto »
Covid-19: Gulf in hospitals’ virus containment and metal fans go back to Bloodstock
from: BBC News Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Friday morning.
Huge gulf in hospitals’ ability to contain Covid
from: BBC News Hospital-acquired Covid ranged from 1% to 25% of cases in different hospitals.
Flooded London hospitals ask patients to stay away
from: BBC News Torrential rain saw severe flooding in homes, roads and tube stations in parts of London on Sunday.