Hospital in disaster mode over RSV cases
Cook Children's enacts 'disaster code' as RSV cases surge
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- This week, in a 24-hour period, Cook Children's emergency department saw 603 patients.
- During a press conference with several doctors Thursday, Cook Children’s Senior Vice President and Chief of Communications, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Wini King, said the hospital system has enacted its ‘disaster code,’ meaning doctors and nurses are picking up extra shifts and working during their days off to care for ill children.
- This week, in a 24-hour period, Cook Children's emergency department saw 603 patients.
- "This is impacting our ability to care for patients in a timely manner,” King said.
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