Hospitals in half of US states close to capacity as Omicron continues surge

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National story. 11 articles from 9 sources. 8 are on the bar; 1 is an international, entertainment or tech outlet, listed separately. Updated Jan 14, 2022.

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NPRLean Left· Jan 12, 2022· ran in 2 outlets

As the omicron surge overwhelms emergency rooms, hospitals can't keep up

CNNLean Left· Jan 10, 2022· ran in 2 outlets

Nearly a quarter of hospitals are reporting a critical staff shortage as Omicron drives a rise in Covid-19 cases

Center

6 sources
Sierra SunCenter· Jan 14, 2022

Omicron hits hard: Nevada County officials discuss surge in COVID-19 cases

The ColumbianCenter· Jan 14, 2022

New hospital admissions surge as omicron spreads through Clark County

Delaware Public MediaCenter· Jan 12, 2022· ran in 2 outlets

As the omicron surge overwhelms emergency rooms, hospitals can't keep up

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Local News 8Center· Jan 10, 2022

Nearly a quarter of hospitals are reporting a critical staff shortage as Omicron drives a rise in Covid-19 cases

Local News 8Center· Jan 10, 2022

Nearly a quarter of hospitals are reporting a critical staff shortage as Omicron drives a rise in COVID-19 cases

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort WorthLean Left· Jan 8, 2022

Non-Profit Health Clinics Face Staff Shortages Amid Omicron Surge

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The GuardianLean Left· Jan 14, 2022

Hospitals in half of US states close to capacity as Omicron continues surge

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The story so far

2 developments
  1. Jan 7, 2022Clark County health official warns surging omicron cases may strain hospitals
  2. Jan 14, 2022New hospital admissions surge as omicron spreads through Clark County

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Last development · Jan 14, 2022 — New hospital admissions surge as omicron spreads through Clark County