This state "will worsen" as hospitals reach capacity, says the doctor

While COVID cases, experts are worried when states are starting to be short of hospital beds.


Coronavirus case numbers must be kept at low prices in the states so that they do not do itSubmerged hospital systems, which is the scary scene that was painted in New York at the beginning of the pandemic. There were not enough hospital beds, workers or protective equipment to adequately care for the large number of people infected at a time and thatresulted in many deaths. Unfortunately, likeCORONAVIRUS NUMBERS SPIKE again in states across the country - with some of reaching thesame numbers New York had At their peak, it's a doctors fearing scene that we can see again. As a doctor of Arizona warned, the state of the state is "only worsening" because hospitals started reaching the capacity.

"I'm trying not to be an alarmist. I am an emergency doctor - we are prepared for that"Murtaza Akhter, MD, an emergency doctor in Arizona said CNN on July 8th. "But we can not simply build beds overnight. We can not simply hire the staff overnight. And as I said,Our numbers are only more and more. This is only getting worse and it's the frightening part. "

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As the number of coronavirus cases for the state exceeded 100,000 this week,Arizona has only 10% of available ICU beds On July 6, according to the State Health Department, the same day, he reached hisTolux of death death in the most Out of 117. Akhter told CNN that so many patients participate in emergency medical care that he already had difficult decisions about resources. In fact, Arizona has recently released crisis standards (CSC)describes patients to see who will get COVID-19 when they are admitted to a hospital. This guideline allows you to preserve the rare resources for patients considered more likely to survive, while those who are not judged adjustedcan be refused the health of life.

"Historically, ourUse of crisis standards In the United States, the United States has been limited to terrorist attacks, mass shootings, battlefield and aviation accidents ","Christine Severance, MD, a family doctor based on Phoenix, wrote in a petition for the CSC to be promulgated by the state. "What makes us most of the pains is that it was preventable."

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And while someStates have a break paused or evenback back to the speakers-Arizona itself closed bars, gymnasiums, cinemas and akhter's cinemas and aquatic parks, says it still sees people carelessly ignoring the precautions of coronavirus while it is busy treating coronavirus masses In the emergency room, a juxtaposition he said, "Losing hope."

"I spend changes to very difficult decisions, then I come home and that I see people who clearly do not distinguish, having their fourth celebrations, being in great rally contexts, and we look like what I do what I do is futile, says Akhter. "I do not know what more people need to hear." And for more states in danger,These are the 2 surprising states where COVID cases are soaring.

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