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Workers weary, patients angry as COVID-19 fills Michigan hospitals

Workers weary, patients angry as COVID-19 fills Michigan hospitals
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Workers weary, patients angry as COVID-19 fills Michigan hospitals

Michigan health care workers say staff camaraderie forged in last year’s chaos amid the coronavirus pandemic has started to fracture. ....

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Workers weary, patients angry as COVID-19 fills Michigan hospitals — again

Michigan health care workers say staff camaraderie forged in last year’s chaos amid the coronavirus pandemic has started to fracture. ....

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Workers weary, patients angry, as COVID-19 fills Michigan hospitals again

The state was investigating 991 outbreaks and “broad community spread,” Khaldun said. It was a week of horrid numbers, with Michigan leading the nation in new infections, hospitalizations and the percentage of people testing positive for the coronavirus.
“What s concerning,” Spectrum Chief Operating Officer Brian Brasser said in an interview, is “that our trajectory looks very, very similar to what it did in the first part of October.”
Which is why Spectrum was among those canceling some procedures.
“Any time we make a decision to defer procedures like this, it comes not lightly because we recognize that the risk that is associated with deferred care,” Brasser told the Free Press. “But we also need to make sure that we re providing good, safe and effective care and we recognize that with the spike of COVID inpatient activity and just a general high census overall, it was important for us to do that.” ....

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Workers weary, patients angry, as COVID fills Michigan hospitals — again

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With an eye on his father’s bloodied face, Barry Jensen began punching numbers into his cell phone from the hospital emergency room.
His 90-year-old dad had fallen on a gravel driveway. His glasses were broken. His family worried that his bones might be, too.
Seats inside the Beaumont Hospital emergency room in the downriver Detroit community of Trenton were filled that day in late March. Several people lay on gurneys.
The son remembers thinking “it looked like a scene from a disaster movie, just on a smaller scale.”
A doctor might be free to see his father in another three, four, maybe even five hours, Jensen was told. ....

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