LinkLinks DCist: D.C. Officials Ask Residents To Avoid Strained Hospitals For COVID-19 Testing, Mild Infections By Editor On Jan 6, 2022 Last updated Jan 6, 2022 37 Share A significant number of people are visiting D.C. hospitals just to get tested for COVID-19 or to treat mild coronavirus cases, adding additional stress on overworked health care workers, a D.C. health official said on Thursday. The health care system is already so strained that the D.C. Hospital Association is recommending that D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser declare a new public health emergency in order to enable additional resources and flexibilities. 37 Share FacebookTwitterReddItWhatsAppEmailPrint
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