'I'm frustrated cause I can't get them out of the freaking waiting room.' A nurse at UW Health in Wisconsin on her frustration at the state of COVID-19 in the hospital: 'The majority of these people are not vaccinated. I find it frustrating. I get angry.'
The Louisiana Department of Health said in a news release Sunday night that hospitalizations have doubled in the past week, hitting a figure not seen since the tail end of the state’s last surge in the fall.
According to the health department, 80% of the 449 people currently hospitalized are not fully vaccinated.New York state recorded 49,708 new COVID-19 cases on Christmas Eve, according to data released by the state, topping the record set one day earlier with 44,431 cases.People queue for a COVID-19 test in Times Square as the Omicron coronavirus variant continues to spread in New York, Dec. 26, 2021.On Christmas Day, New York recorded 36,454 new cases, according to state data.
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett is isolating at home after his daughter tested positive for COVID-19, his office said.
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