Hendrick ICU near capacity as cases rise, likely due to Delta variant
Hendrick Healths ICU is near capacity, said Dr. Rob Wiley, chief medical officer for the hospital system, with half of those 22 ICU patients diagnosed with COVID-19. "Our hospital number of COVID is at 20, and half of those (patients) are on ventilators right now," Wiley said in a news conference Friday. The recent "bumps" in patients and hospitalizations, he said, are assumed to be due to the more transmissible delta variant of the coronavirus, and those who are hospitalized have been skewin...
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