Alabama Has No More ICU Beds Amid Rising COVID Cases, Low Vaccination Rates
A doctor in Louisiana sees COVID-19 patients.Photo: Mario Tama/Getty Alabama has run out of intensive care unit (ICU) beds amid a surge ofCOVID-19patients as the Delta variant rages throughout the state. The Alabama Hospital Association told theNew York Timeson Wednesday that the state has “negative 29” ICU beds with more than two dozen people on emergency room waitlists. Dr. Jeanne Marrazzo, Director of the Division of Infectious Diseases at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, toldCNN, “Unfortunately, that means several bad things....