by Kate Evans & Kate Shunney
Officials with Valley Health systems and hospitals in Cumberland and Hagerstown have all asked area residents to take steps to reduce pressure on Emergency Departments and hospital wings as new waves of Omicron-fueled COVID cases hit the region.
Valley Health’s six hospitals, which include War Memorial Hospital in Berkeley Springs, are currently treating 145 patients for COVID-19, about 85% of whom are unvaccinated.
According to Iyad Sabbagh, MD, Chief…
