Four states have less than 10% remaining capacity in their ICUs: Kentucky, Alabama, Indiana and New Hampshire, according to data from the US Department of Health and Human Services, and pictured, a nurse suits up in Lebanon, New Hampshire, on January 3.
Mandatory Credit:	Steven Senne/AP

Four states have less than 10% remaining capacity in their ICUs: Kentucky, Alabama, Indiana and New Hampshire, according to data from the US Department of Health and Human Services, and pictured, a nurse suits up in Lebanon, New Hampshire, on January 3.
Mandatory Credit: Steven Senne/AP

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19 states have fewer than 15% of ICU beds left as health care staffing shortages complicate care

As a record number of Americans are infected with Covid-19, largely due to the rapidly spreading Omicron variant, some states' health care systems are beset with nearly full intensive care units.