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ICU availability in Southern California at 0% amid deluge of COVID-19 patients

ICU availability in Southern California at 0%, and it s going to get worse, officials warn Luke Money, Rong-Gong Lin II, Soumya Karlamangla © Provided by The LA Times Michelle Goldson, RN works with a COVID-19 patient in the ICU at Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital on Thursday. ICU availability in Southern California is at 0% amid a deluge of coronavirus patients. (Francine Orr/Los Angeles Times) The availability of intensive care unit beds throughout Southern California reached critical mass Thursday with 0% open, and officials warned that conditions in hospitals are expected to erode further COVID-19 continues to spread unchecked. With ICU filled, hospitals will step up measures to ensure the sickest patients still get the highest levels of care possible during the crisis. That often means moving some patients who would typically be in intensive care to other areas of the hospital like the emergency room.

California expects 1 million more COVID-19 vaccine doses this month

California expects 1 million more COVID-19 vaccine doses this month Luke Money © (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times) Dr. Laren Tan, center, a pulmonologist, works to intubate a COVID-19 patient Tuesday in the ICU at Loma Linda University Medical Center. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times) California stands to receive at least 1 million more doses of COVID-19 vaccine by the end of the month, an influx that will help arm the state s healthcare workforce against the most intense and severe wave of the disease yet. The additional 393,900 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, as well as potentially 672,000 doses of the Moderna therapeutic should it receive U.S. authorization, as expected would supplement the state’s previously announced first allocation of about 327,000.

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