Pediatric respiratory task force leaving UNM Children’s Hospital

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The task force that came to help the UNM Children’s Hospital deal with a massive influx of pediatric respiratory cases is leaving. That’s because cases are starting to ease.The team came in when the hospital was operating at 118% capacity. They’re now at a little under 100% capacity. The pediatric specialist team of 14 arrived on Saturday, December 31, and jumped right in to help staff who was burned out and overwhelmed. UNMH at full c