Etiqueta 'Intensive care units'
British cycling champion in serious condition after Mallorca accident
Cycling season about to start in Mallorca.
The health service "at the limit", say intensive medicine specialists
Lack of beds, lack of specialist personnel; fatigue and frustration.
Some 70% of ICU Covid patients are not vaccinated
Typical age of Covid patients in intensive care units has come down.
Average age of Covid patients in ICU in the Balearics is 59
75% of Covid patients admitted to ICU have not been vaccinated.

Intensive care, Son Llàtzer Hospital, Mallorca
62 Covid patients in ICU in Mallorca on Friday.
Increase in the number of ICU beds
The situation in ICU is "not problematic", says the spokesperson for the regional infectious diseases committee.
Spain close to reaching peak intensive care occupancy, minister says
Occupancy of Spain's intensive care wards by COVID-19 patients should peak by the end of this week.

Coronavirus patients in one of the Covid ICUs
coronavirus patients in one of the Covid ICUs.
Coronavirus
No coronavirus patient in Minorca admitted to ICU for eleven days
There are currently five patients with coronavirus in intensive care.
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Comment
Viewpoint: Shortage of hospital beds
I find it hard to understand why there are so few intensive care beds in the Balearics.
Humphrey Carter17/08/2021 10:39