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Patient admitted three, four days ago, still, in the emergency department because there is no icu or floor beds for them. and so, what happens is when those ems units come to the hospital, they offload their patients and they are stuck there. and that leaves the system really depleted. on top of that, critical-access hospitals and prestanding emergency departments, some hospitals that i work at as well are in the same situation. they stabilize the patients but can't get them transferred to tertiary centers in places, like houston and austin. and that's, all, while we have a covid-19 delta surg...
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