A Boy Went to a COVID-Swamped ER. He Waited for Hours. Then His Appendix Burst.
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on September 15, 2021
“My 12-year-old had appendicitis. The ER was overwhelmed w unvaccinated Covid patients &we had to wait 6+ hours. While waiting, his appendix ruptured and had to spend 5 days in hospital. ... So yeah, your decision to not vaccinate does affect others.”
Alabama man dies after being turned away from 43 hospitals as covid packs ICUs
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on September 13, 2021
When Ray DeMonia was having a cardiac emergency last month, his Alabama family waited anxiously for a nearby hospital with available space in its intensive care unit.
— Washington Post
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Brain tumor surgery delayed indefinitely because of lack of ICU beds
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on September 10, 2021
New Orleans hospitals can't be evacuated as Ida approaches.
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on August 28, 2021
There’s little room for patients elsewhere, with hospitals from Texas to Florida overwhelmed by COVID patients
Purple Heart recipient dies due to lack of Texas ICU beds
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on August 29, 2021
Veteran unable to get treatment due to hospital’s COVID-19 crowding dies from gallstones
— NY Daily News
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Orlando residents face water shortage as oxygen has to be shifted to hospitals
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on August 20, 2021
Liquid oxygen used to treat water is being diverted to the hospitals to treat COVID patients. They believe if water consumption doesn’t change, water treatment could hit a critical point in a week.