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COVID-19 forces Idaho hospitals past capacity, toward crisis

by Rebecca Boone
| August 27, 2021 12:03 AM

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Hospital facilities and public health agencies are scrambling to add capacity as the number of coronavirus cases continue to rise statewide. But many Idaho residents don't seem to feel the same urgency.

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