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Forsyth approaches 600 COVID-19 related deaths amid elevated community spread

Do you think the booster timeline should be shortened? >> i would say at this point other countries are shortening the timeline to 4 or 4 1/2 months. it certainly would make sense given the accumulating data around omicron that shortening the timeline in the states as well would make sense. theres also questions about that 12 to 16-year-old age group who have not been approved for boosters. many of those kids did get vaccinated in april and may when the vaccines first became available. were wait...

Is on the wall, you see covid hospitalizations up 43% just from a month ago, according to the hhs, an alarming one in six hospitals already reporting critical staffing shortages, even if omicron cases cause less severe illness, i mean, could it still end up overwhelming our health care systems, is that where were headed? >> you know, don, our health care systems are already overwhelmed. my own hospital system today delayed or cancelled almost all l elective surgeries requiring an overnight stay ...

Forsyth has another COVID-19 related death; N.C. experiences first flu-related death

The federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) updated its guidance on COVID-19, saying employees who have had the ...

N.C. surpasses 19,000 COVID-19 related deaths; Forsyths daily case count remains elevated

As North Carolina reported its first confirmed COVID-19 omicron case, Forsyth County continues to experience elevated daily case counts of the delta variant.

The team of specialists will offer relief, as Maine Medical Center runs out of room to care for patients of any kind.

Several hospitals now say they no longer have any ICU beds available.

About 50 pages up interviews with the people who made the test. there hhs sent a bunch of lawyers but -- kept the words and to -- you know may kind of blame for who did what. >> what does it say? one of the takeaways from what those lawyer interviews found? >> they paint a picture of this organization. not enough resources at this level. it only had three full-time employees. they went through the observations of an fda observer. to say, well, we think it was this one lap to screw up and there w...