This state "can not take care" of its own coovidant patients, said official
The largest state hospitals do not have the ability to treat patients who need critical care.
With regard to the current state of the US pandemic, things continue to look dark in hot and west regions of the country. TheThe number of new cases lost last month, forcing physicians and health professionals in several states to deal with a troubling problem:Hospitals or more, full capacity. And the situation is as unpleasant in the Mississippi as anywhere else in the country-Five of the largest state hospitals are short of ICU beds for critical patients,The New York Times reported on July 9th.
"Mississippi Hospitalscan not take care of the Mississippi patients, "Thomas Dobbs, MD, the state health officer, said in a press conference on July 9th.Mississippi Free Press reported. Dobbs was joined by a handful of other state health experts who echoed his concerns about the severity of the situation.
"At the Medical Center of the University of Mississippi), we are full. Several days we have more patients than we have rooms," saidLouann Woodward, MD, Vice Chancellor at the UMMC, according to theMississippi Free Press.
The document also noted that Mississippi's health officials reported more than 700 additional cases a day since July 1, average of about 400 in June. On July 9,There were 1,031 cases of new casesAccording to the latest data from the Mississippi State Health Department (MSDH), according to the latest data from the Mississippi State Health Department (MSDH).
In theNew York Times Article, a similar situation occurred in hospitals in epidemic areas likeCalifornia, Texas, Florida, Arizona, andCaroline from the south, who all face the potential reality of hospitals overflowing longer than in New York, an early epicenter of the pandemic.
"When hospitals and health assistants talk about overvoltage ability, they often talk about a single event"John Sinnott, President of Internal Medicine of the University of South Florida and the Chief Epidemiologist of Tampa GENERAL Hospital, saidThe New York Times. "But what we have now is the equivalent of a bus accident a day, every day and continues to add."
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In hope desperately to avoid such a horrible scene, which would put patients and health workers even more danger, in wood plaiding with the inhabitants of Mississippi to do their part.
"We are talking about the Mississippi State health workforce," she said in the press conference. "We begged and we ask people from the Mississippi to get on board with us." And for the way in which other parts of the country deal with coronavirus,The Covid epidemic is worse in this state than in whole countries.