KNTV NBC Nightly News With Lester Holt January 9, 2022 01:35:00
>> across new york state, 40 hospitals hit the threshold for delaying non-urgent surgeries as the nation grapples with the still rising flood of patients. >> sam joins us from outside miami's jackson memorial sam, how worried are officials about icu capacity >> jose, they're pretty worried we just tonight topped 80% capacity in our icus nationally. doctors tell me once you get to the 85% to 90% range lives will be lost that could have been saved because of a lack of resources. jose >> sam brock in miami, thank you. with omicron spreading fast, businesses are slashing hours and cutting back o...