By Rose Hoban Mental health patients in need of admission to state-run psychiatric hospitals across North Carolina might spend hours, days or even weeks in an emergency department, waiting for an open bed in a facility that is better staffed and equipped for their needs. The state Department of Health and Human Services created a […]
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COVID Omicron Updates: CDC issues contingency plan to prevent health care worker shortage in event of major surge
NEW YORK (WABC) — The Facilities for Condition Regulate and Prevention has issued an alert to health care gurus across the state to get ready for a doable major surge in bacterial infections of COVID-19 thanks to the higher transmissibility of the omicron variant. Among the CDC’s contingency alternatives is shortening the amount of time […]