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Rhiannon12866

(205,320 posts) Tue Jan 25, 2022, 09:15 PM Jan 2022

Hospitals Receive $2 Billion Federal Aid To Fight Covid - NBC News

The Biden administration is sending an additional $2 billion in federal aid to help hospitals and medical service providers fight the latest Covid-19 surge. The Department of Health and Human Services announced the latest funding as health care groups emphasize how the coronavirus overwhelmed hospitals. Aired on 01/25/2022.

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Hospitals Receive $2 Billion Federal Aid To Fight Covid - NBC News (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Jan 2022 OP

Good. sheshe2 Jan 2022 #1

Even here in my fairly rural upstate county, ICU is at 91% with 162 new cases reported yesterday Rhiannon12866 Jan 2022 #2

Can we Traildogbob Jan 2022 #3

sheshe2

(83,754 posts)

1. Good.

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Tue Jan 25, 2022, 09:21 PM

Jan 2022

It is well needed.

Rhiannon12866

(205,320 posts)

2. Even here in my fairly rural upstate county, ICU is at 91% with 162 new cases reported yesterday

Reply to sheshe2 (Reply #1)

Tue Jan 25, 2022, 09:26 PM

Jan 2022

And we have anti-vaxxers here as well.

Traildogbob

(8,738 posts)

3. Can we

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Reply #2)

Tue Jan 25, 2022, 09:41 PM

Jan 2022

Trust these for profit Corp hospitals to use it as such. Maybe a bit more oversite than lots of the Covid relief had. Put Liz and Bernie on the committee.

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