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0 pointstoolz4y ago0 comments

Elective procedures were mandated to stop by policy - not due to capacity constraints.

Believe it or not, but 2020 hospital capacity was lower than projected using projections before anyone knew what covid even was.

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davidw4y ago

COVID patients completely overran the hospital where I live. We're a not so big city that serves a lot of really rural areas. The ICU was full. The regular hospital was full.

willcipriano4y ago

A lot of rural hospitals were closed last year[0]

[0]https://truthout.org/articles/20-rural-hospitals-closed-in-2...

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