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Hospitals consider surge capacity in face of COVID-19

by EMRY DINMAN
Staff Writer | March 17, 2020 12:11 AM

MOSES LAKE —While the novel coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, can prove deadly for older patients and those with compromised immune systems, public health experts say one of the greatest concerns is that cases begin to overwhelm the health care system.

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