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Hospital wards and intensive care units are refilling. Everybody’Spallazani Hospital in Rome you are ready.Ready for an activation plan and preparation for a possible second wave of Covid. The plan foresees the possibility, if necessary, of reaching 281 total beds, with 55 beds for intensive and semi-intensive care. It comes in a ‘former anti al Qaeda bunker made 16 years ago at the Spallanzani hospital – and then destined for the “Covid wing” in the midst of the epidemic.
the Roman hospitals are in trouble, according to yesterday’s bulletin there is 674 hospitalized in ordinary beds and another 45 in intensive care, practically double compared to August 31, when ordinary hospitalized patients were “only” 328 and only 7 places occupied in intensive care. In Lazio, the hospital network has been remodeled for a total of 1,127 beds, of which 866 are in ordinary hospitalization and 261 in intensive and semi-intensive care, + 30% compared to the approximately 850 that remain active in summer.
The wards and the Covid hospital reopen in all regions. In this way, according to data from the Ministry of Health, intensive care will reach 11,000 available beds, 115% more than the figures prior to the outbreak of the coronavirus emergency, when there were about 5,000. In Lombardy There are 31 patients in resuscitation, the majority with pneumonia, 306 in low and medium intensity care wards. But the numbers are steadily increasing, and he hopes to assess the real impact of the schools reopening. the Piedmont is almost complete, Turin ASL Commissioner Carlo Picco: “We have asked the hospitals to indicate the Covid rooms available immediately for October 1 and we are about to start with a new structure that will have 80 beds in November “.
Giancarlo Icardi, The director of the Department of Hygiene of San Martino di Genova and a reference of the Higher Institute of Health explains the situation in Liguria based on the color corresponding to the four alert states: “Lately some hospitals are in the red zone. We are also preparing the reopening of intensive care beds ”. There Tuscany is ready to reopen the 5 Covid hospitals in Prato, Lucca, Massa, Pisa and Pistoia. In Puglia l’epidemiologist Pier luigi lopalcoThe newly elected Councilor for Health in the council of Michele Emiliano declares: “We have resumed hospitalizations but with different patterns than in the first stages of the emergency. Still no need to do use of agreements with private Covid hospitals“. In Calabria Antonio Belcastro The regional working group reports that they are “ready to double the capacity also tomorrow morning. For now we have about 500 people in home isolation ”. In Emilia Romagna there are 115 intensive care places for Covid patients, in case of need, the Covid Intensive Care program provides another 146 beds. Also in Veneto, where 8 Covid hospitals have been activated, an “Emergency Plan for the fall” was drawn up with 460 places in resuscitation, 185 enabled in stand-by and 155 activated beds, for a total of 800. The Council of Governor Zaia contributes to having 840 before October 30.
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