Urgent Care Visits On The Rise At Saratoga Hospital

The number of urgent care visits at the Saratoga Hospital is up 50%. WNYT reports the hospital’s executive vice president says it’s being primarily driven by COVID testing. He says 70% of all urgent care patients want a COVID test. That number is up 85% in the last week. Also, the number of hospital beds available is going up, as more people get vaccinated and boosted.