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The figures displayed by the Saludata platform show that the number of infections and patients in ICU beds is increasing day by day. At the beginning of the week, the figure was 85%, This Saturday is already touching a disturbing 90%.
The indicators – cut to January 8 – show that in BogotaOf a total of 2,325 beds, 2,071 are already with patients. The balance to care for any patient is only 254 units
On the occupation of intensive care units exclusively destined to attend patients with coronavirus, it has to be said that the outlook is not encouraging either.
The health authorities state that this occupancy is 88.9%, so that of 1,827 ICU beds to attend to COVID-19, 1,624 are already full.
UCI occupancy figures in Bogotá
Total quarantine given the ICU occupancy figures?
Alexánder Moscoso, Vice Minister of Health, told Citynoticias that if the recent measures taken in the capital do not allow a favorable evolution to control the virus, absolute confinement “remains an alternative.”
However, it highlighted that there are still other options such as partial mobility limitations in various locations and in some hours.
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