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JACKSON, Miss. (Mississippi Right this moment) – Not less than 22 hospitals in Mississippi had no open intensive care unit beds final week as a surge in COVID-19 hospitalizations because of the delta variant urgent the state’s healthcare system to the brink of collapse. 

The shortage of ICU mattress capability at these hospitals affords a snapshot view of the pressure all healthcare suppliers in Mississippi are seeing throughout all departments. It’s only a restricted view, nevertheless, as many different hospitals have been close to capability on paper however had no capacity to workers ICU beds.