As Oregon State Hospital halts admissions due to coronavirus outbreak, staff shortage poses mounting challenges
As Oregon State Hospital halts admissions due to coronavirus outbreak, staff shortage poses mounting challenges Updated Dec 09, 2020; Facebook Share the number of infected patients doubled in the past week amid an outbreak in an admissions unit. The spike in cases has prompted the hospital to suspend admissions until Dec. 15. Hospital administrators have quarantined ill patients, worked to trace the source of the outbreak and tried to address the similar rise in coronavirus cases among staff. But many employees say they are exhausted from the strain and increased responsibility stemming from...
Source: oregonlive.com