Healthcare reality check and a glimpse at locals confronting the COVID-19 pandemic without a lot of supporting data . . . Read more:
Coronavirus testing limited in both Kansas and Missouri
KANSAS CITY, Kan. - Coronavirus testing currently is being limited to very sick patients in both Kansas and Missouri. On Monday, two doctors with the University of Kansas Health System, Steve Stites and Dana Hawkinson, said only patients admitted to the intensive care unit are being tested for the virus if they have symptoms. The doctors said that due to the limited amount of tests available, the use of those kits has to be prioritized.
the interim, stop-gap solution would seem to be on-demand and mandatory testing.
ReplyDeleteOr in other words, the "Health" System is saying this situation has been bungled so badly that the only way to get tested for the virus is to have the disease so severely that it's too late to get treatment to prevent its advance?
ReplyDelete"Anybody that wants a test can get a test. That’s what the bottom line is.
ReplyDeleteBut as of right now and yesterday, anybody that needs a test — that’s the important thing — and the tests are all perfect, like the letter was perfect. The transcription was perfect, right? This was not as perfect as that, but pretty good,"
March 6
I'll bet those Anti-Vaxers have an answer for all this...........
ReplyDeleteHaven't heard a thing from The Mumps & Chicken Pox Party.
Hope all is well.........