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Health officials in Boone County are enacting surge plans as COVID-19 hospitalizations keep rising. The health department said Tuesday the county’s local hospitals are reaching capacity. Those hospitals might soon start changing staffing procedures, de...

Boone County hospitals starting COVID-19 surge plans

Health officials in Boone County are enacting surge plans as COVID-19 hospitalizations keep rising. The health department said Tuesday the county’s local hospitals are reaching capacity. Those hospitals might soon start changing staffing procedures, delaying some surgeries and altering visitor policies. They will also change the way they report hospital status. As of Tuesday, 142 …