Wages for health workers are extremely low, and equipment is in critically short supply.

With water critically short for residents, at least 20 cases of cholera were reported.

But blood components needed for treatment are in critically short supply.

Hospitals are critically short of money, drugs and even syringes.

With 90,000 people employed within its boundaries, double the number 10 years ago, homes are in critically short supply.

Many of the refugee centers are critically short of food and without heat.

He lived at a time when Earth was running critically short of electrical energy.

By this time, they were critically short of supplies and began killing their stock for food.

"But it puts us critically short of researchers," Randall observed.

By this time, the garrison was critically short of medicines and supplies.