“Hospitals are overrun” as U.S. Covid patients more than double in the past month
patients as the state is seeing more cases than ever before. Texas is not far behind and is approaching its earlier peak, reached in January this year, as the state reaches a seven-day average of 13,114 people hospitalized with the virus.
“We have enough people dying in such numbers in these locations that there is no room to put these bodies,” Alabama State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris said. “We are really in a crisis situation. I don’t know how much longer we’re going to be able to do this.”
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