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US Healthcare and Funeral Industry Personnel: Exhausted, But “Worst Situation” Has Not Yet Arrived
Recently, American disease control experts warned the people of this country that this winter will be one of the darkest times in the history of American public health. US medical personnel and people in the funeral industry have said that now is a devastating season. Although the months-long fight against the new corona pneumonia epidemic has exhausted them physically and mentally, they worry that the worst is yet to come.
CNN reported on the 5th that the continued rise in the new corona pneumonia epidemic has led to a continued rise in hospitalization rates in the United States, and the medical system is facing collapse. 76% of medical personnel said be exhausted. Over the past few months, medical staff have done their best to treat as many new coronary pneumonia patients as possible, but the number of deaths has risen unprecedentedly. Adolf Edward, executive director of a medical center in Southern California, said his employees are exhausted by the constant stream of patients with new coronary pneumonia.
Adolf Edwards, CEO of a medical center in Southern California, USA: I think we have reached the limit, the staff has collapsed, but they still have to go to work.
In Edward’s view, the new corona pneumonia epidemic will not go away anytime soon, and due to lower winter temperatures and the arrival of the holidays, increased indoor public gatherings will worsen the epidemic and medical staff may be left behind. uncovered. Also with this concern is Mary Jones, a nurse at a medical center in Kansas.
Mary Jones, a nurse at a medical center in Kansas, USA: Two or three weeks later, we will be in a quagmire.
Jones said that more of his patients have died in recent months than in the past decade, yet there are still patients who doubt the authenticity of the new coronary pneumonia. American experts say the United States still has a long way to go before it can return to normalcy.
Also on the brink of overdraft is the funeral and burial industry. Sheila Kruger, a managing partner at a funeral home in California, said her business tripled during the epidemic. Funerals have been scheduled for the next four to five weeks and the number of people who died of new coronary pneumonia is increasing.
Sheila Kruger, managing partner of a funeral home in California, USA: My turnover has tripled. We have come across a situation where a couple died in one day and both parents and children died in one week. With a broken heart.
This summer, Kruger employees were overwhelmed – they handled 135 deaths in one month, compared to an average of 55 in the past. Since the epidemic, its number of employees has doubled and three cold rooms have been bought to store the remains, but now they are full.
This is not the only funeral home. In Rockford, Illinois, there are also funeral homes that claim the cold storage space for remains is full …