Hospitals are running out of space to treat patients.
to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, as the delta variant of coronavirus ravages unvaccinated Americans to the point of overwhelming health care systems in entire states.Key Facts
There are now 100,317 Americans hospitalized with Covid-19, marking the first time there have been more than 100,000 hospitalizations nationwide sinceThis is only the second time the U.S. has crossed the 100,000 threshold—the last time it happened was on December 2, leading to nearly two months of sustained hospitalizations of more than 100,000.
Unlike the record-breaking winter surge, which impacted the whole country, this latest Covid spike is heavily concentrated in the South, where hospitals are inundated with Covid patients.
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