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There is concern among citizens about the most recent indicators of covid-19 in Bogotá.
To this January 3, There is an occupation of Intensive Care Units (ICU) for covid-19 of 76.5%. Of the 1,752 beds available for virus care, 1,340 are already occupied.
And, at the general ICU levels (adding covid-19 and other diseases), occupancy is 82.2%, an indicator that has not been seen since August. In total, of the 2,239 ICU beds in Bogotá, 1,855 are occupied.
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This is the UCI occupancy map in Bogotá (if you can’t see it, Click here)
There it can be seen that, until the night of January 2, there was 100% occupation of ICU beds for covid-19 in:
– Corpas Clinic
– La Colina Clinic
– The Cobis
– Reina Sofía Clinic
– Shaio
– Santa Fe Foundation
– Center for International Medicine
– Women’s Clinic
– Santa Monica Clinic
– Country Clinic
– New Lake Clinic
– San jose hospital
– Méderi
– National University Hospital of Colombia
– Marly
– Palermo
– García Pérez Médica and Company
– Medical Clinic: Santa Juliana Headquarters
– Colsubsidio Ciudad Roma Clinic
– Medical clinic: Proinfo
– Western Clinic
On the other hand, the occupation of hospital beds is also increasing. The last cut indicates that they are at 75%, with 1,800 covid-19 beds occupied of the total of 2,400.
As if that were not enough, the District warns that, with the return of travelers to the capital between this and next weekend, it is possible that greater pressure will be generated in the contagion.
This Sunday, the mayor (e) of Bogotá, Luis Ernesto Gómez, meets with the Ministry of Health, researchers, the Colombian Association of Specialists in Urgencies and Emergencies and the Medical College of Bogotá to review “cases of referral of patients and evaluate the probable increase in hospital demand with the return of 600 thousand people this weekend to Bogotá “. This was confirmed by Gómez through his Twitter account.
Against this background, the Mayor’s Office has recommended that those who return from their end-of-year trips make a voluntary seven-day quarantine to rule out infections and avoid further contacts.
(To continue reading: A week of isolation is recommended for those who return to Bogotá)
As of January 3, these are the figures left by the covid-19 in Bogotá:
Active cases: 35,262
Deceased: 9,934
Recovered: 430,533
And these are the numbers of active cases by location:
Antonio Narino: 324
United Neighborhoods: 569
Bosa: 1,641
Chapinero: 715
Bolivar City: 1,417
Engativá: 3,139
Fontibón: 1,440
Kennedy: 3,243
La Candelaria: 135
The Martyrs: 359
Aranda Bridge: 1,108
Rafael Uribe Uribe: 1,085
San Cristobal: 1,134
Santa Fe: 465
Climb: 4,360
Sumapaz: 2
Teusaquillo: 721
Tunjuelito: 561
Usaquen: 2,241
Usme: 846
(Further: This Sunday there will be a peak and plaque at the entrance to Soacha)
BOGOTA
