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Medical Centers Send Warnings As North Texas Counties Report Record High COVID-19 Hospitalizations, Deaths
"We've been saying this for several weeks, but it's really getting critical," said the Director of Dallas County Health and Human Services.
January 13, 2021
NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Local health officials are warning that the situation is becoming increasingly critical in hospitals throughout the Metroplex. Dallas County reported record high cases and hospitalizations Tuesday, while Tarrant County reported a single day record for COVID-19 deaths.
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“We’ve been saying this for several weeks, but it’s really getting critical,” said Director of Dallas County Health and Human Services, Dr. Philip Huang. “I mean there are contingency plans for increasing, you know, doubling up on beds, things like that, but you know you have to have staff to take care of those people in the beds.”
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