24-11-2020 23:52 via pittsburgh.cbslocal.com

COVID-19 In Pennsylvania: UPMC And AHN Say Current Coronavirus Case Counts Aren’t Stressing Capacity Yet

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Despite concerns the rise in COVID-19 cases will overwhelm hospitals, the region’s two major health systems say they have sufficient capacity to handle any surge.
It comes as the Wolf administration is pointing at modeling from the Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University of Washington that projects the state will run out of ICU beds in December.In the last four to five weeks, both UPMC and Allegheny Health Network have seen a dramatic uptick i
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