14 May

“Doctors at some of Sydney’s biggest hospitals say emergency departments are so overcrowded that patients are being treated in corridors and ambulance trolleys, as the number of ambulances on the city’s roads at night has fallen below minimum levels most days this year. One senior emergency specialist warned that bed block - when hospitals are clogged with patients they do not have the beds to admit - was the “worst it has been” in decades.” (SMH) 86 dead so far again in NSW, this week, with 2 days to go. No sign yet that this tsunami of corpses is penetrating the concrete skulls of the live with the virus folk.