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Louisiana doctors fight surge in COVID patients and misinformation over vaccines: "We have two pandemics"

Louisiana doctors fight surge in COVID patients and misinformation over vaccines: "We have two pandemics"

CBSN
Tuesday, August 17, 2021 01:35:03 PM UTC

Intensive Care Units in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, are in need of additional wards after being filled with coronavirus patients. As of Tuesday morning, the Baton Rouge General Medical Center had 180 COVID patients and more than 70 of them were in the intensive care unit.  They're operating seven expanded COVID wards, and doctors say the hospital may need two more by the end of the week.

Karri Oakes and her husband Jeffrey are both in the ICU with COVID-19. The couple has been married for 27 years and has caught COVID-19 twice. They were not hospitalized last time, and the couple said they wanted to wait to get vaccinated. "We thought that the fact that we had it last year would give us some additional protection this year," Jeffrey told CBS News' David Begnaud.
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