Colorado hospitals overwhelmed by young, ‘dramatically ill’ unvaccinated COVID patients

Nationwide hospitalizations and deaths from COVID-19 have been on the rise again. The numbers are rising in the Midwest and New England, and remain dangerously high in parts of the West. Some states like Colorado have seen spikes that threaten to overwhelm hospitals. Amna Nawaz discusses with Dr. Ivor Douglas, chief of pulmonary and critical care medicine at Denver Health.

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