Nearly a quarter of hospitals across the country are facing critical staffing shortages amid a surge in omicron cases, with long-term care facilities also feeling the strain.
“BNC Live” taps correspondent Astrid Martinez to show viewers how several states are now calling in National Guard troops to assist overwhelmed hospitals. Martinez says hospitals and other healthcare providers are being stretched to their limits. The National Guard’s medical team has now been deployed in 10 states, lending physical and mental assistance.
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