Florida hospitals struggle with COVID-19 surge

Published July 29, 2021 10:24am ET



The rise in COVID-19 cases in Florida is straining state hospitals, a situation worsened by an increase in patients with other illnesses and a staffing shortage.

“This is significantly different from previous surges,” said Mary Mayhew, president and CEO of the Florida Hospital Association.

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