Nurses recall starting careers just as COVID-19 pandemic gripped world
Samantha Nagel started her first job as an emergency room nurse at Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital just as the COVID-19 pandemic struck in late March 2020 and remains at…
Emergency room bypass rates spiked last year at area hospitals
Over the past four years, ambulances were diverted from the emergency room at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville for nearly 200 hours, largely in 2021 during the height…