U.S. Hospitals Under Strain Amid Record Covid Infections
Published Date: 1/5/2022
Source: Bloomberg Quicktake: Now
Medical workers treating a growing number of COVID-19 patients warn that a pandemic that has entered its fourth calendar year is exacting a huge psychological and physical toll on caregivers. They say current record numbers of infections – amid wide availability of vaccines around the country – is both frustrating and draining. The spike in hospitalizations is being felt nationwide and approaching the summer surge. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says about 85,000 Americans are hospitalized with COVID-19, compared with the peak from early September during the delta variant surge of about 93,000. Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2TwO8Gm Subscribe to our newest channel Quicktake Explained: https://bit.ly/3iERrup Bloomberg Quicktake brings you live global news and original shows spanning business, technology, politics and culture. Make sense of the stories changing your business and your world. To watch complete coverage on Bloomberg Quicktake 24/7, visit http://www.bloomberg.com/qt/live, or watch on Apple TV, Roku, Samsung Smart TV, Fire TV and Android TV on the Bloomberg app. Have a story to tell? Fill out this survey for a chance to have it featured on Bloomberg Quicktake: https://cor.us/surveys/27AF30 Connect with us on… YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/Bloomberg Breaking News on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/BloombergQuickTakeNews Twitter: https://twitter.com/quicktake Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/quicktake Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quicktake