'Completely overwhelming': Steinbach ER at capacity treating COVID-19 patients, nurse says - News Summed Up

'Completely overwhelming': Steinbach ER at capacity treating COVID-19 patients, nurse says


"It has been completely and absolutely overwhelming," said Sarah Neufeld, who works at Bethesda Regional Health Centre in Steinbach, Man. "Each time that that happens, that ambulance and that crew is now essentially out of commission [while] they're waiting," Moroz said. As the volume of COVID-19 patients rises, Moroz said it's also becoming increasingly difficult for paramedics to find facilities for non-COVID-19 patients. 'It's not unusual': SiragusaLanette Siragusa, chief nursing officer for Shared Health, said the hospital staff "certainly are busy." WATCH | Staff at Bethesda hospital struggle with climbing COVID-19 cases:


Source: CBC News November 13, 2020 20:45 UTC



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