U.S. coronavirus hospitalizations slow, with the Northeast showing a steep decline
"It's not exactly a good situation - hardly out of the woods."
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"It's not exactly a good situation - hardly out of the woods."
The highly infectious Omicron variant is contributing to a record number of COVID-19 hospitalizations in the U.S. The record set in last winter's surge fell on Tuesday as hospitals suffer from massive labor shortages caused by the variant.
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The United States surpassed its record for covid-19 hospitalizations Tuesday, with no end in sight to skyrocketing caseloads, falling staff levels and a struggling medical system.
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