New study of 62k hospitals nationwide finds US is unprepared for next pandemic | TheHill
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Researchers studied personnel and equipment data from 6,200 hospitals in the U.S., finding none were “adequately” ready for surges in admissions.
Data is limited, looking at a period from 2005 to 2014.
This follows the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic when health care systems were overrun with patients.