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The article isn’t talking about the volume of patients but the stigma on medical professionals. “Collapse” was probably a poor word choice since these days that
by aikinai 7y ago
The article isn’t talking about the volume of patients but the stigma on medical professionals. “Collapse” was probably a poor word choice since these days that almost exclusively means going over capacity due to a surge in Covid-19 patients.
- jiofih 7y ago> They warned that a “collapse of the medical care system” come happen soon if the situation continues. It is about the stigma causing the medical professionals to quit, which will lead to lower, and hence exceeded, capacity. It helps when you read it.
- hcurtiss 7y agoOverwhelming the hospital system by virtue of a decrease in capacity seems to me to be a different thing than by virtue of an increase in cases.
- mensetmanusman 7y agoAll that matters is the delta, physical and social sicknesses are reducing the number of health care workers everywhere.