Surging COVID-19 Cases Are Overwhelming U.S. Hospitals

What is one of the main challenges faced by medical teams during the COVID-19 surge?

• Insufficient hospital buildings

• Shortage of ICU beds

• Inadequate patient data

• Lack of medical equipment

Why are hospitals in critical need of more staff?

• To conduct more research

• To manage increased patient volume

• To improve hospital technology

• To expand hospital facilities

What grim reality are overwhelmed hospitals facing?

• Turning patients away

• Increasing treatment costs

• Closing down facilities

• Reducing medical staff

How does the current COVID-19 surge differ from previous ones?

• It is localized to specific regions

• It is a nationwide issue

• It is less severe

• It is more predictable

What remains a primary focus during the COVID-19 pandemic?

• Reducing healthcare costs

• Building new hospitals

• Keeping people alive

• Developing new vaccines