January 23, 2025 - 10:22

Community Regional Medical Center and Clovis Community Hospital are currently facing an overwhelming influx of patients in their emergency departments, marking an unprecedented situation for both facilities. Healthcare professionals report that the surge in emergency room visits is straining resources and staff, as they work tirelessly to provide care to those in need.
This increase in patient volume has been attributed to various factors, including seasonal illnesses, a rise in COVID-19 cases, and other health-related emergencies. Hospital administrators are closely monitoring the situation and implementing measures to manage the high demand for services.
To address the challenges posed by this surge, both hospitals are urging the community to seek care appropriately and consider alternative options for non-emergency situations. They emphasize the importance of using emergency services for critical health issues while encouraging individuals to utilize urgent care facilities for less severe conditions.
As the situation evolves, both hospitals remain committed to ensuring that all patients receive the necessary care and support during this challenging time.