WINTER HAVEN, Florida – COVID-1nine patients in Florida are sick and dying. Intensive care sets are complete or complete and nurses paint long and hard.
Some hospitals are now quarantined when they also get the virus.
ABC Action News alerted Winter Haven Hospital, where a new cellular unit of extensive care was delivered through Florida Emergency Management. The hospital lacks space.
The cell hospital unit has 12 extra intensive care beds, according to nurses working at Winter Haven Hospital. They also say accompanied via additional staff for the unit.
Data from the Health Administration Agency shows that Polk County has 6.9% of beds available.
According to the similar website, there are only four open beds at Winter Haven Hospital. Forty-nine patients are indexed for extensive care.
At last week’s Winter Haven committee meeting, hospital president Steve Nierguy said downtown was a difficulty for nurses who were also getting sick.
“There are large apple nurses and quarantined clinical staff who contracted this virus in the house. And if you don’t have a bed with a nurse or a doctor, it’s most likely not to be much help,” Steve Nierman said. president of Winter Haven Hospital.
Winter Haven Hospital doesn’t let ABC Action News talk to the nurses on camera, they looked for him. However, a registered nurse, Timothy Simpson, agreed to leave us a percentage of her message on Facebook.
ABC Action News also discovered that the hospital had redirected ambulance traffic to Lakeland Regional due to a loss of space.
“We sent all ambulance traffic to Lakeland Regional and they will evade Winter Haven unless EMS predicts that the patient might not travel,” Nierguy said.
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