“I think it’s important to understand that, you know, the situation of our hospitals right at the moment,” said Dr. Stephen Selinger, chief medical officer of Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center.
The Annapolis hospital has around 40 flu patients. Dr. Selinger told Sanchez that the surge is starting early this year.
“We do have many people boarding in our emergency department, as many hospitals do, that effectively contracts the size of the emergency department and results in wait times being greater than usual,” he explained…