Medical demands are putting strains on health care systems due to the COVID-19 outbreak

The relentless demands of the COVID-19 pandemic are putting phenomenal strains on health care systems around the world.

Desperate scenes are playing out in hospitals in northern Italy, feverishly trying to treat thousands of cases.

As the number of cases continue to rise here in Canada, many are wondering how our medical system will cope.

Matt Ingram has more.