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In this Aug. 31, 2021, file photo, registered nurse Ann Enderle checks on a Covid-19 patient in the intensive care unit at St. Luke's Boise Medical Center in Boise, Idaho. (Kyle Green/Associated Press)

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Idaho hospitals begin rationing health care amid Covid surge
September 7, 2021 12:15 p.m.

Idaho hospitals begin rationing health care amid Covid surge

Idaho public health leaders announced Tuesday that they activated "crisis standards of care" allowing health care rationing for the state's northern hospitals because there are more coronavirus patients than the institutions can handle.