Children’s hospitals in the D.C. area have been full for weeks, with patients stacking up in emergency departments as a surge in respiratory illnesses exacerbates the strain of staff shortages and a dwindling supply of pediatric beds.
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D.C.-area children’s hospitals are at capacity
Updated October 20, 2022 at 11:39 a.m. EDT|Published October 20, 2022 at 7:13 a.m. EDT