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Boston hospital confronts surge in COVID-19 patients

Hospitalizations of patients infected with COVID-19 across the country reached a record high this week.

Dr. Christian Arbelaez, chief of emergency medicine at Boston Medical Center in Massachusetts, tells us how the staff is coping with the surge, driven by the omicron variant.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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