Doctors in FIFA World Cup cities worry about ER capacity, strain on health system

Doctors in FIFA World Cup cities worry about ER capacity, strain on health system

TORONTO — Doctors in Canada's FIFA World Cup host cities say they're concerned the already strained health-care system will buckle if a sudden, unexpected surge slams emergency departments during the games.
Dr. Catherine Varner, an emergency medicine physician in Toronto, wrote

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