Down Triage News Today

Doing again. >> the e.r. is seeing a spike in kids and parents seeking testing and bogging down triage for the desperately ill. >> were suing mild conditions, known covid exposures and a lot of them are really seeking testing. >> reporter: like previous waves, the sickest kids, those needing hospitalization, are having a tough time breathing. >> so they are getting a lot of respiratory symptoms as weve been expecting. pneumonias, needing respiratory support to then them both better. >> viral spr...

Spike in kids testing and bogging down triage for the seriously ill. >> we are seeing a lot of patients present with mild respiratory symptoms, cough, congestion, fever. known covid exposures and i think a lot of them are seeking testing. >> reporter: the sickest kids those needing hospitalization are having a tough time breathing. >> so theyre getting a lot of respiratory symptoms, as we have been expecting. pneumonias, needing respiratory support to help them breathe better. >> reporter: viral...