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Philly hospitals react to COVID-19 surge by canceling procedures, tightening visitor policies

Most hospitalized patients are unvaccinated. But workers are also seeing people who were vaccinated against COVID-19 — but not boosted — filling beds faster than the hospital can discharge patients.

A physician is viewed through the window above the emergency room sign on April 17, 2020.
A physician is viewed through the window above the emergency room sign on April 17, 2020.Read moreCHARLES FOX / Staff Photographer