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Thu Sep 16, 2021, 10:49 PM Sep 2021

Idaho Declares Statewide Hospital Crisis

Idaho Declares Statewide Hospital Crisis

September 16, 2021 at 10:22 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard 31 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2021/09/16/idaho-declares-statewide-hospital-crisis/

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“Idaho hospitals are so overwhelmed with the surge in coronavirus cases that doctors and nurses have to contact dozens of regional hospitals across the West in hopes of finding places to transfer individual critical patients,” NBC News reports,

“The situation has grown so bad that the Idaho Department of Health and Wellness announced Thursday that the entire state is in a hospital resource crisis, permitting medical facilities to ration health care and triage patients.”

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Idaho Declares Statewide Hospital Crisis (Original Post) applegrove Sep 2021 OP
But Timewas Sep 2021 #1
It's a covidiot crisis. East-A-Squared Sep 2021 #2
Death panels, brought to you by Palin/TFG/GQP attitudes and policies. Good job, assholes. RockRaven Sep 2021 #3
Triage should put Covidiots in the parking lot.. Permanut Sep 2021 #4
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