Amelia Templeton, Oregon Public Broadcasting

Four staff wearing masks in a hospital hallway

The Doctor Will See You Now — In the Hallway

By Amelia Templeton, Oregon Public Broadcasting February 9, 2022

At Salem Health Salem Hospital in Oregon, the omicron surge is still swamping health care workers. They are ground down emotionally but keep showing up for their patients.

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