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The flu has filled hospital beds Lorca "in just a few days"
02.15.2011 / 12:50 h
Lorca, 15 feb (EFE) .- The influenza virus has caused an increase in hospital admissions "Rafael M?ndez de Lorca in recent weeks and the health center has been" just a few days "to one hundred percent occupation, said today the center manager, Jos? Luis Albarrac?n.
The peak incidence of the flu, "have caused days of hardship and hard work in the hospital, which has failed to be" overwhelmed "by the number of sick or has been doomed to have to stop surgery on an" massive. "
Dr. Albarracin has acknowledged some cases in which patients referred for planned interventions have been unable to enter because the hospital was entirely due to the flu, but said that this situation has been "exceptional."
These cases "anecdotal" have been mostly in the morning "and throughout the afternoon has been able to absorb the pressure of the previous day's emergency" related to the flu. EFE 1010091