The facilities are acutely understaffed and dogged with the shortage of bed capacity.
Senators have exposed the poor state of county hospitals in what could be affecting the quality of services delivered in the facilities.
In a report by the County Public Investments and Special Funds Committee, the lawmakers revealed that the facilities lack essential resources, including supplies and equipment.
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