A growing number of people sick with coronavirus are putting a pinch on hospitals and emergency medical services in the Upper Peninsula and northern Lower Peninsula, health officials said Friday. The Luce, Mackinac, Alger and Schoolcraft District Health Department issued a public health advisory, saying there are now 31 separate COVID-19 […]
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The labor shortage roiling American industries from restaurants to retail stores is now stressing the health care system, causing a ripple effect among Washington hospitals of severe overcrowding. The state’s hospitals are at near maximum capacity, forcing administrators to shuffle patients to other facilities, cancel surgeries and fill hallways with […]