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“It’s really impacting, impeding care for those patients who are not COVID."

Wisconsin's top health official said Wednesday that 270 health care facilities have requested staffing help and the state has asked for medical reserve teams from the federal government to provide relief for long term care facilities facing worker shortages.

Wisconsin's top health official said Wednesday that 270 health care facilities have requested staffing help and the state has asked for medical reserve teams from the federal government to provide relief for long term care facilities facing worker shortages.

Hospital leaders from across Wisconsin shared a similar message Tuesday: they're out of space and need help.

MADISON, Wis. — Hospital leaders from across Wisconsin shared a similar message during a virtual roundtable Tuesday: they’re out of space and need help. It’s a heavy message nearly two years into the COVID-19 pandemic. Currently, more than 95% of the state’s intensive care beds are in use, and doctors said the trait many of them have in common is...

Milwaukee County has reached its highest point in COVID-19 hospitalizations all year — 299 on Monday — and its biggest hospital, Froedtert, is full.

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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — With COVID-19 surging in Wisconsin, health care leaders say their hospitals across the state are at or near capacity. The seven-day average for new infections in Wisconsin is more than 3,500, which is the highest it's been in a year, according to state health officials.

With COVID-19 surging in Wisconsin, health care leaders say their hospitals across the state are at or near capacity.