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'I have zipped up too many body bags,' Oklahoma nurses begging people to get vaccinated as the ICU fills up with COVID patients

By Oklahoma's News 4  
   August 25, 2021

A metro hospital gives Oklahomans a look at life on the frontlines in the pandemic. SSM Health Saint Anthony COVID Intensive Care Unit is full of COVID patients once again. "Right now, it’s a lot of emotions having to open our COVID unit again. The strain on our hospital is a lot, and it’s not sustainable. So, we need our community to help us. We need people to get vaccinated," said charge nurse Amy Petitt.

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