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COVID-19 Patients From Other States Head To Colorado

Hospitals in neighboring states are reaching capacity.

By Brian Maass

November 2, 2020

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DENVER (CBS4) – As hospitals in neighboring states reach capacity, CBS4 has learned that COVID-19 patients from Texas to New Mexico and several other states are being sent to Colorado hospitals for treatment.

“They (hospitals) may reach ICU capacity. They may have issues with the number of ventilators available, maybe they have staffing capacity issues,” said Cara Welch with the Colorado Hospital Association.

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