Topic: Pediatric Beds

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Strung Out
Episode 1503 3:29 - 6:48

1503: Strung Out

Triple-demic Media Coverage, Pediatric Hospital Capacity Claims

Media outlets are reporting on a "triple-demic" involving the simultaneous spread of flu, RSV, and COVID-19. The hosts analyze claims that pediatric hospital beds are 90% full, arguing that hospitals typically operate at high capacity for profitability and that the reporting is designed to create unnecessary panic.