CDC Interim Guidelines Allow COVID-19 Positive Healthcare Personnel to Work With Mild Symptoms Regardless of Vaccination Status

 

After purging the healthcare system of able-bodied staff, several states find themselves in a self-manufactured crisis.

With hospitals understaffed, there’s a panic to find enough trained healthcare workers to treat omicron-variant COVID-19 patients.

Although omicron is a milder strain, short-staffed medical facilities will make proper care more challenging throughout the winter.

Some states, such as Maine and New York, called in the National Guard to fill the void in the healthcare system. continue reading......