NEW YORK (WABC) -- As the numbers of coronavirus cases continue to increase, so does concern about a potential lack of hospital beds in the U.S. should this virus reach a worst-case scenario. The ...

The United States could be facing a shortage of hospital beds, as occupancy continues to rise among an aging population in the years following the Covid-19 pandemic. A national hospital occupancy of ...

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- As North Carolina reports the highest number of COVID-19 hospitalizations thus far in the pandemic, central NC hospitals are filling up fast. Data from the US Department of ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Amid another COVID-19 surge, fueled by the Omicron variant, Central Valley hospitals are at capacity, or close to it. "It's an ongoing, growing number of patients now," ...

An ambulance crew took a COVID-19 patient from Holy Cross Hospital in Nogales, Ariz., to the Nogales International Airport for a long-haul transfer instead of bringing the patient to a neighboring ...

Utilizing ambulatory surgery centers would also increase medical-surgical bed capacity by 8% nationwide. As healthcare providers seek to increase intensive care unit (ICU) bed capacity in the face of ...

In a July 29 memo to staff, Houston Methodist said it would delay surgical services to create capacity for COVID-19 patients. The memo came just three days after the system sent messages to thousands ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- With deaths and infection in Illinois climbing from the COVID-19 pandemic, data analysis by the ABC7 I-Team has determined that the state may face a critical shortage of hospital beds ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- In the war against the virus, increasing the number of hospital beds is a critical front with tens of thousands possibly needed in the coming weeks. The National Guard and Army Corps ...