In a Monday, Dec. 7, 2020, file photo, critical care nurses and respiratory therapists flip a p …

In a Monday, Dec. 7, 2020, file photo, critical care nurses and respiratory therapists flip a p ...

In a Monday, Dec. 7, 2020, file photo, critical care nurses and respiratory therapists flip a patient with COVID-19 upright at North Memorial Health Hospital in Robbinsdale, Minn. Virtually every state is reporting surges in cases and deaths. (Aaron Lavinsky/Star Tribune via AP, File)