Ambulances in Kansas speed toward hospitals then suddenly change direction because hospitals are full. Employee shortages in New York City cause delays in trash and subway services and diminish the ranks of firefighters and emergency workers.
Summary
- (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)Ambulances in Kansas speed toward hospitals then suddenly change direction because hospitals are full.
- Employee shortages in New York City cause delays in trash and subway services and diminish the ranks of firefighters and emergency workers.
- The number of COVID-19 patients at the University of Kansas Hospital rose from 40 on Dec. 1 to 139 on Friday.
- That’s just hope.”ADVERTISEMENTThe omicron variant spreads even more easily than other coronavirus strains, and has already become dominant in many countries.
- In contrast, the police department saw its sick rate fall over the past week, officials said.