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Many hospitals had fewer nurses, respiratory therapists, and doctors than early in 2021 during a surge. [17] Likewise, New Mexico was close to declaring crisis standards of care after it had to impose waiting lists for its ICU. [17] Hospital officials feel that nurses are exhausted and frustrated from working overtime.
And Zimbabwe experienced its worst economic crisis in decades, with triple-digit hyperinflation. Effecting the health sectors with shortage of medicines and personal protective equipment. Moreover, doctors and nurses in the country have been on strike-intermittently for more than two years because of insufficient wages and poor working conditions.
As 2021 fades, here is the year in photos. The COVID-19 pandemic dominated the news yet again, but there were many other moments that were captured.
2021–2022 Saint Vincent Hospital strike; Saskatchewan doctors' strike; 1976 Seattle nurses strike; 2020 South Korean medical strike; 2024 South Korean medical crisis; 2021 St. Charles Bend strike; Stethoscope Revolution
On 8 August 2020, the Indian Medical Association announced that 198 doctors have died in India due to COVID-19. [19] By February 2021, the Indian Medical Association said the number of deaths of doctor in India due to COVID-19 had increased to 734; [20] [21] however the government of India said that only 162 doctors had died due to COVID-19. [20]
The hospital's owner, Steward Health Care, which owns eight other hospitals in Massachusetts, including Morton in Taunton and Saint Anne's in Fall River, is in an ongoing financial crisis.
Orlando, who asked to be identified by his first name because of safety concerns, is one of the more than 116,000 migrants who have arrived in New York since April 2022, placing an enormous strain ...
On January 6, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced that it had found at least 52 confirmed cases of the more contagious SARS-CoV-2 variant: 26 in California, 22 in Florida, two in Colorado, and one each in Georgia and New York.