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Hospitals are filling up because hospitals are opening and allowing work / surgeries to be scheduled and done again.
by eanzenberg 6y ago
Hospitals are filling up because hospitals are opening and allowing work / surgeries to be scheduled and done again.
- roywiggins 6y agoCOVID hospitalizations in Texas Medical Center are at 350 per day and rising sharply. https://www.tmc.edu/coronavirus-updates/tmc-daily-new-covid-19-hospitalizations/ https://www.tmc.edu/coronavirus-updates/tmc-daily-new-covid-...
- perl4ever 6y agoThe cause and effect may not go the way you think. I was just reading, about Houston I think, that hospitals were continuing to have elective surgeries to avoid sending a message that people should panic. And to make money, because they may not be able to keep the lights on with only COVID-19 patients.
- paul_f 6y ago25% of COVID hospitalizations are pregnant women who test positive when they go in to deliver. We're just counting people who go into the hospital for other reasons who happen to test positive. https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/covid-data/covidview/index.html https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/covid-data/covidvi...