3. It used to be that emergency rooms got too busy just during winter flu outbreaks, or just in inner-city neighborhoods on
Saturday nights. But now emergency departments are overwhelmed year-round. They're maxed out in world-class institutions
that consistently land on U.S. News and World Report's honor roll of Best Hospitals-including Johns Hopkins Hospital, the
University of California-San Francisco Medical Center and the Cleveland Clinic, which last year turned away ambulance
patients almost half of the time. And they're struggling in wealthy suburbs like Fairfax County, a high-technology center with a
median household income of more than $90,000. "When there's not enough room," says Thom Mayer, chairman of the Inova
Fairfax Hospital emergency department, "there's not enough room."
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The main idea is to deal with respiratory diseasesAccording to a CNN examination of statistics from the US Department of Health and Human Services, respiratory diseases just around two-thirds of pediatric beds have generally been in use during the previous couple of years - and that included the height of the Covid-19 outbreak.An increase in RSV cases, which are 60% higher than at their peak in 2021, is largely responsible for the current demand for beds at children's hospitals. In addition to the regular needs, such as children with fractured bones or asthma attacks, the early start to the flu season and a rise in other respiratory diseases are aggravating the need for care.Mother takes the child's or patient's temperature with a digital medical thermometer. Concept of a medical condition and fever.Learn more about respiratory diseases https://brainly.com/question/2286954#SPJ9