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Changes in the number of intensive care unit beds in US hospitals during the early months of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
Weiner-Lastinger, Lindsey M; Dudeck, Margaret A; Allen-Bridson, Katherine; Dantes, Raymund; Gross, Cindy; Nkwata, Allan; Tejedor, Sheri Chernetsky; Pollock, Daniel; Benin, Andrea.
  • Weiner-Lastinger LM; Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia.
  • Dudeck MA; Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia.
  • Allen-Bridson K; Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia.
  • Dantes R; Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia.
  • Gross C; Division of Hospital Medicine, Department of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia.
  • Nkwata A; Lantana Consulting Group, Thetford, Vermont.
  • Tejedor SC; Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia.
  • Pollock D; CACI, Atlanta, Georgia.
  • Benin A; Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol ; 43(10): 1477-1481, 2022 10.
Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1338498
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Using data from the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN), we assessed changes to intensive care unit (ICU) bed capacity during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic. Changes in capacity varied by hospital type and size. ICU beds increased by 36%, highlighting the pressure placed on hospitals during the pandemic.
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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pandemics / COVID-19 Type of study: Observational study Limits: Humans Language: English Journal: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Journal subject: Communicable Diseases / Nursing / Epidemiology / Hospitals Year: 2022 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: Ice.2021.266

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pandemics / COVID-19 Type of study: Observational study Limits: Humans Language: English Journal: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol Journal subject: Communicable Diseases / Nursing / Epidemiology / Hospitals Year: 2022 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: Ice.2021.266