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Local hospitals reach critical level of utilization with 93% of ICU beds filled
https://www.wmcactionnews5.com/2020/07/11/local-hospitals-reach-critical-level-utilization-with-icu-beds-filled/MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic started, Shelby County has reached a critical level of utilization in local hospitals intensive care units.
“It’s progressively getting worse,” said Dr. Jeff Waren, Shelby County COVID-19 Task Force.
On Saturday, the Shelby County Health Department reported an increase in 317 COVID-19 cases -- the fourth day in a row with a 300 or more case number increase.
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Ya, sure, reopen schools Aug 10th.
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Scary! Isolated here. 
