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A record number of children are hospitalized with COVID-19
Children are the least likely age bracket to get hospitalized by the virus, compared to adults and …
Jake Epstein
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UnitedHealth is setting its sights on hospitals
These are Insider's biggest healthcare stories for October 14.
Leah Rosenbaum
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Florida hospital system says 50% of its COVID patients are mainly there for other reasons
The nationwide picture is unclear, but many of those in COVID-19 hospitalization statistics are not…
Marianne Guenot
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Thousands of California hospital workers strike over 'critical staffing shortages' at nearly a third of hospitals in the state
A union of 24,000 workers in facilities across the state voted to authorize a strike if negotiation…
Connor Perrett
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Half of COVID-19 patients hospitalized in the US wouldn't be there if it vaccinated as well as Europe, projection says
The Financial Times compared the US vaccination rate to the UK, Portugal, and Denmark, and calculat…
Sinéad Baker
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'General Hospital' actor sues ABC over the network's vaccine mandate
Ingo Rademacher, who played Jasper "Jax" Jacks on the longtime soap, exited the show following his …
Lauren Frias
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Actor Kristy Swanson announces she was hospitalized for COVID-19
The actress has been a vocal supporter of former President Donald Trump and previously suggested va…
Erin Snodgrass
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500,000 people have signed a petition supporting nurses' demands for safer working conditions. Meet the nurses leading the charge.
Change.org said the nurses' petition was the fourth-most-signed in the last 12 months, and in the t…
Allana Akhtar
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Baton Rouge's largest hospital has reportedly run out of hospital beds due to COVID-19 spike in Louisiana
"These are the darkest days of this pandemic. We are no longer giving adequate care to these patien…
Azmi Haroun
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2 charts show COVID-19 booster shots' superior protection compared to double vaccination
Boosted people in Los Angeles had the most protection against COVID-19 infection and hospitalizatio…
Aria Bendix
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One chart shows how well vaccines and boosters protect against severe Omicron compared to Delta
Booster shots appear to be at least 90% effective against hospitalization for both Delta and Omicro…
Aria Bendix
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A Minnesota COVID-19 patient was flown to Texas after a judge prevented a hospital from disconnecting him from a ventilator
Scott Quiner, 55, who's unvaccinated, had been on a ventilator at Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids, Mi…
Grace Kay
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ICU workers in the UK are experiencing probable PTSD rates during the pandemic comparable to Afghanistan war veterans, a new survey finds
Authors of the new research out of the UK warned that worsened mental health among frontline medica…
Reed Alexander
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More patients are getting COVID-19 during hospital stays. Experts worry it's because infected healthcare workers are sick on the job.
The CDC announced looser isolation rules for healthcare workers in December, then more patients sta…
Aria Bendix
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Omicron cases could fall as quickly as they rose in the US — new models suggest daily infections may have already hit their max
Omicron cases could be peaking roughly a month after they started rising in the US. Experts predict…
Aria Bendix
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Half of COVID-19 patients in NYC hospitals were admitted for something else — a sign of milder Omicron cases in vaccinated people
Doctors caution that COVID-19 can still worsen outcomes for patients, regardless of why they were a…
Aria Bendix,Shayanne Gal
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California will allow some health workers with COVID-19 to continue working. One top nurse says it could put patients in 'grave danger.'
Health workers in California that have COVID-19 with no symptoms can work without testing or quaran…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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Omicron will hit its peak next week in New York, according to CEO of Presbyterian hospital system
Speaking at Gov. Kathy Hochul's briefing, New-York Presbyterian CEO Steve Corwin noted that ICU cas…
Jake Lahut
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COVID-positive nurses say they're being pressured to work while sick, and they're petrified of infecting patients
"I can't afford to have a day off and not get paid for it," one nurse told Insider. "But I don't wa…
Allana Akhtar,Aria Bendix
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Illinois governor says COVID-19 surge has left ICU capacity 'frighteningly limited' in parts of the state
Just 316 of 2,977 ICU beds are available across the entire state, according to the Illinois Departm…