As the number of COVID-19 patients rises in Central and Northern Arizona hospitals, healthcare officials say they are able to manage the situation for now, but that could change quickly. At the time of publication, Yavapai Regional Medical Center West (YRMC) was treating 16 COVID-19 patients, YRMC East was caring for nine and Verde Valley Medical Center (VVMC) reported 16. VVMC Chief Administrative Officer Ron Haase says the hospital is just five patients away from its highest number. “We … [Read more...] about Third COVID-19 Surge Stressing Healthcare Workers, Hospitals