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'Our hospitals are rapidly filling with COVID patients' warn Michigan healthcare leaders

Taylor Wizner

 

Hospital leaders from across Michigan say COVID cases are rising in rural and urban communities alike, straining the state's healthcare system.  

"In northern Michigan our issue is not beds, it's having the staff to staff those beds," says Ed Ness, the president of Munson Healthcare.

Taylor Wizner covers heath, tourism and other news for Interlochen Public Radio.