the coronavirus winter surge is pushing hospitals to the brink. more than 15,000 national guard are deployed to help beleaguered medical facilities across the country. hospitalizations are at an all-time high during the pandemic. more than 155,000 icus are filling up, more than a dozen states reporting less than 15% remaining capacity. as the omicron variant spreads, the cdc is updating guidance to slow infections. they recommend wearing n95 or kn95 masks which gives the highest level of protection from the airborne disease. the biden administration also announcing plans to offer masks for free, and pledging better access to testing. starting today, americans can get at home tests for free through private insurance. let s talk about all things covid with dr. jeremy foust,
NORRISTOWN — As doses of a limited supply of coronavirus vaccine continue to be administered in Montgomery County, officials reported that 771 individuals tested positive for the virus and two