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Because of the aggressive nature of the delta variant are now being hospitalized. that simply did not happen in the previous surges. >> that's so critical to highlight. some folks still think if they're young, they're invincible. 20 and 30-year-olds hospitalized. i want to get into the numbers here. i want to show the numbers because they are grim. hospitals in the state have a 14% bed availability right now. 8% in the icu. 36 of all patients in florida hospitals have covid and 75% of your hospitals are facing a critical staffing shortage in the next week. so, how are your hospitals going to c...

Kids, my niece and nephew made it only a day and a half before my sister got a phone call saying they needed to pick up her kids for quarantine. she was talking about florida strategy waiting for people to catch covid as opposed to treating it and treating it with masks or vaccinations, mississippi's burning, there was a school district there, pearl river high school in mississippi, 40% of their kids are out on quarantine after positive contacts in the first week of school. the tide is rolling in alabama. it's the state with the highest coronavirus testing positivity nation -- positivity in th...

Available. they're primarily preventible. our next guest is an icu nurse who says for his own mental health, hes that to take a break. christopher hayes is his name. he's a registered icu nurse. christopher, thank you for being with us and thank you for the work you've done. we cannot imagine what this has been like for you. as i understand it, we keep hearing about hospitals and icu units that are overrun. that the bed availability is just not there like it had been for a while. and it's not just those things that are missing, the staff is needed as well. and you're overworked and you're worn...

An available physician and the r and a facility that con sents that has space to receive the patient. we do everything possible to ensure safe, timely patient transfers but some transfers have unfortunately become more difficult due to the notable increase in covid-19 hospitalizations and limited bed availability across our state." >> i understand that. i've even been on the phone calling hospitals, trying to help. that's not the normal protocol. and we hit brick walls. nobody's willing to help us. in fact, we run across quite rude hospital personnel that hardly even want to talk to us. and th...

Have a statement from ascension st. vincent hospital where your son is being treated. they say, while privacy laws prohibit us from communicating on a specific patient, we want to emphasize that the health and safety of all of our patients is our top priority. facility transfers are made when a patient requires a higher level of care, however a patient can only be safely transferred when there is an available physician and the facility that consents and has space to receive the patient. we do everything possible to ensure safe, timely patient transfers but some transfers have unfortunately bec...