hospitalized

past tense of hospitalize
as in treated
to place (someone) in a hospital for care or treatment The doctor wants to hospitalize her for a few days so that he can run some tests.

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Recent Examples of hospitalized David remained hospitalized while his brother was laid to rest just outside of Waseca. Francine Uenuma, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Oct. 2024 As of late September, 70 people across the country had been hospitalized after using Diamond Shruumz products, and at least three deaths have been potentially linked to the investigation. Jamie Ducharme, TIME, 4 Oct. 2024 Neither worker reported respiratory symptoms, nor were they hospitalized. Susanne Rust, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024 Two unnamed firefighters continue to be hospitalized at Providence Mission Hospital in Mission Viejo and Orange County Global Medical Center in Santa Ana. Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024 Neither worker had respiratory symptoms or was hospitalized. Brenda Goodman, CNN, 3 Oct. 2024 Among about 1,000 infants hospitalized with COVID for the 19-month period that ended in April, 22% were admitted to an intensive care unit, and nine died while hospitalized, the report said. Rong-Gong Lin Ii, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2024 Up to 160,000 older adults are hospitalized for RSV annually, and the disease is responsible for 6,000 to 10,000 deaths each year, Daskalakis said. Rong-Gong Lin Ii, Los Angeles Times, 2 Oct. 2024 Prosecutors say Herbert’s three children, aged 1, 3 and 4, were all hospitalized after the crash, as was the driver of the vehicle. Liam Quinn, People.com, 2 Oct. 2024

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“Hospitalized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hospitalized. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.

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