'The Biggest Fear For Me Is The Infection Rates': Jackson Health CEO Carlos Migoya On Crush Of COVID Patients

Miami FL

13 August, 2021

12:00 PM

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By Peter D'Oench, CBS Miami August 13, 2021 A summer surge in COVID-19 cases in South Florida, and across the state, has made for another record-breaking day for hospitalizations. Florida's COVID hospitalizations have broken daily records for 11 straight days. There were more than 15,000 admissions on Wednesday. The President and CEO of the Jackson Health System, Carlos Migoya, is alarmed by the infection rates and says nearly all of the COVID patients recently tested have the highly transmissible Delta variant. CBS Local Digital Media personalizes the global reach of CBS-owned and operated television and radio stations with a local perspective.