Doctors worry COVID-19 could quickly overwhelm Uganda’s hospitals

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Published Dec 15, 2020

COVID-19 hasn’t had the devastating impact on Uganda that many expected, but doctors say it wouldn’t take much of a spike to overwhelm the country’s hospitals that have only 55 intensive care beds for 42 million people.

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