‘I proposed while in the ICU with Covid’
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ICU hospital staff: ‘Scared, sad, petrified, worried’
For the first since April the UK has recorded more than 1,000 daily Covid-related deaths – one of the highest figures of the pandemic. Right now, London is at the epicentre of this crisis. Hospitals now have more Covid patients being admitted every day than they did at the peak in April. Many doctors and … Read more
COVID Has Southern California ICU Capacity at Zero
Dec. 18, 2020 — ICU capacity dipped to zero in Southern California’s 11 counties on Thursday, according to the California Department of Public Health, as coronavirus cases continued to climb and public health experts warned that the worst is yet to come. As of Dec 16, total confirmed cases in the state had increased … Read more
Will December’s COVID-19 Crush Overwhelm Hospitals?
The New York Times: “As Hospitalizations Soar, El Paso Brings In New Mobile Morgues,” “Cuomo Fears ‘Nightmare of Overwhelmed Hospitals’ as Virus Cases Spike.” Wisconsin Department of Health Services: “COVID-19: Alternate Care Facility at State Fair Park.” Wisconsin Public Radio: “State-Run ‘Alternate Care Facility’ Has 15 COVID-19 Patients, As Wisconsin Hospitals Near Capacity.” The Providence … Read more
663 ICU beds to be added in Delhi govt hospitals soon: CM Arvind Kejriwal on COVID-19 management
New Delhi: Over 660 ICU beds will be added in various Delhi government hospitals in the next few days in view of the surge in COVID-19 cases in the city, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Wednesday. Interacting with reporters after visiting GTB Hospital in east Delhi along with city Health Minister Satyendar Jain, the … Read more
Record Hospitalizations Limit U.S. COVID Response
Matt Heywood, CEO and president, Aspirus health system, Wausau, WI. Terry Scoggin, CEO, Titus Regional Medical Center, Mount Pleasant, TX. Nancy Foster, vice president for quality and patient safety policy, American Hospital Association, Washington, DC. Alan Morgan, CEO, National Rural Health Association, Washington, DC. The COVID Tracking Project: “US Currently Hospitalized.” The COVID Tracking Project … Read more
Rats run amok at ICU in Salem government hospital, video goes viral
In a video captured by a patient at the Salem government super speciality hospital, several rats can be seen running around the ICU, jumping on equipment and in close proximity of patients. The rats could be seen scurrying around oxygen pipes and other medical equipment. (Screengrab from video) As the nation continues to battle the … Read more
COVID-19 ICU Patients Have High Risk of Clots
By Alan Mozes HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Oct. 6, 2020 (HealthDay News) — Hospitalized COVID-19 patients face an increased risk of developing dangerous blood clots, a new review indicates. The odds of a clot are highest for the most critically ill patients. Analysis of 66 studies found that 23% of COVID-19 patients in an … Read more
When Loved One Is in ICU, Spouse Sees Health Risks
By Robert Preidt HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, Oct. 5, 2020 (HealthDay News) — If your husband or wife is hospitalized in intensive care, you’re more likely to have a heart attack or other serious heart problem in the next few weeks, a new study warns. “Spouses of ICU patients should pay attention to their … Read more
Covid ICU survivor: ‘I have come out the other end’
By Fiona WalkerBBC Scotland health correspondent image captionTam McCue, 64, took ill with Covid-19 despite never having a day off sick from his work in 30 years. Covid survivor Tam McCue is one of the lucky ones I first met him when he was just out of intensive care in the Royal Alexandra Hospital in … Read more