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To make matters worse, children are being severely impacted. Author: Paul Dudley / Eyewitness News Published: 10:25 PM CDT August 3, 2021 Updated: 10:25 PM CDT August 3, 2021
At Lakeview Regional Medical Center, the hospital now has more COVID patients than at any other point in the pandemic and it’s taking a toll.
“The more COVID patients come in and we can’t get them up to the floor then the ER backs up so people are experiencing some longer waits, “ said Dr. Jacques l. Guillot with Lakeview Regional Medical Center. “We had people holding this morning in the emergency room. There wasn’t a room to go up to.”
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Visiting a hospital? Health systems tighten rules amid COVID-19 case jump Share Updated: 5:27 PM CDT Jul 23, 2021 Share Updated: 5:27 PM CDT Jul 23, 2021
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Show Transcript LET’S TALK NUMBERS. OFFICIALS SAY THE DELTA VARIANT IS TO BLAME FOR THE RECENT JUMP IN CASES. TAKE A LOOK AT THIS, MORE THAN 3100 NEW CASES IN LOUISIANA AND IT, 11 AND NEW DEATHS. AS FOR THE NUMBER OF HOSPITALIZATIONS, THOSE JUMPED AGAIN. WE ARE ORVE 1000 WITH 1008 PEOPLE HOSPITALIZED STATEWIDE, 82 OF THOSE PEOPLE ARE ON VENTILATORS. AS MORE PEOPLE ARE ADMITTED INTO HOSPITALS BATTLING COVID, THERE WILL BE CHANGES. MEDICAL CENTERS ACROSS OUR AREA ARE TIGHTENING UP THEIR RULES BECAUSE OF THIS TRD.EN HARRISON GOLDEN JOINS US LIVE AT ONE HOSPITAL ON THE NORTH SHORE. WHAT SHOULD HOSPITAL VISITORS KNOW BEFORE THEY GO? HARRISON: WE ARE HERE AT LAKEVIEW REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER IN COVINGTON. THEY HAVE BEEN SEEING THE UPTICK AS WELL AS MUCH OF THE STATE. THE ROLE HERE IS SI
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