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Transcripts for CNN CNN Newsroom With Pamela Brown 20220110 00:34:00

Illness, it s the smoke inhalation injury that s really dangerous, they need immediate and swift care, a lot of them need 100% oxygen as we heard polo talk about in the opening, and need to be intubated, there could be edema of the upper air way soez now taking these patients quickly to an emergency room. the other day when i was on call, was a 12 hour wait in my city just for a 70-year-old lady with symptoms of covid so this is a crisis upon a crisis, and we have shortages of nurses and firefighters. a tough, tough situation. yeah, and it s interesting, you talk about omicron variant not being as deadly or as dangerous as the delta variant, but there s a real impact given the transmisability to some degree, it s not just hospitals in new york, how are hospitals across the country coping with ....

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