Some Texas hospital officials are scrambling to bring in clean water supply while delaying elective surgeries after brutal winter weather resulted in a gradually resolving power, and now emerging water, crisis this week. Houston Methodist told Fox News on Friday that water has been restored in two hospitals, but the health system is still scheming ways to usher in clean water to other patients and staff. TEXAS POWER GRID STABILIZES, AS HOUSTON OPENS WATER DISTRIBUTION SITE TO 'OVERWHELMING DEMAND'"Water is now restored in our two hospitals that lost water over the week," a spokesperson for Houston Methodist wrote in an email. "All Texas Health Resources hospitals are operating at or near full capacity," Kirk King, chief operating officer at Texas Health’s Hospital Channel, said in a statement. 6M COVID-19 VACCINE DOSES DELAYED DUE TO WINTER STORMS, WHITE HOUSE SAYSA water-link break affecting a "small area" of Texas Health Dallas occurred on Monday, King continued.

Source: Fox News February 19, 2021 19:18 UTC