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Riverside Reaches ICU Capacity, Ventura Adds 2,651 New COVID-19 Cases Syndicated Local – CBS Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) Riverside, San Bernardino and Ventura counties all reported additional deaths attributed to the novel coronavirus Monday.
Riverside County health officials reported 6,741 newly confirmed cases and 13 additional fatalities since Friday, bringing countywide totals to 119,691 cases and 1,586 deaths. Of those who contracted the illness, 70,814 had recovered.
There were a reported 930 coronavirus patients hospitalized Monday, 184 of whom were being treated in intensive care units. Health officials said the number of available licensed intensive care unit beds countywide was at zero.
“The number of ICU beds has reached capacity, however, the hospitals themselves have the ability through their surge plans to convert other equipment and beds into ICU beds,” Jose Arballo, Riverside University Health System spokesman, said.
Saturday, 4 a.m. Erin Teran wakes up for work. Within 30 minutes, she is out the door, picking up a coffee and driving more than an hour away from her home in Indio to Imperial Valley. She checks in at the hospital by 6:30 a.m., a half-hour before her shift so the night nurse can leave at a decent hour.
The day before, the Imperial County Public Health Department released its latest COVID-19 numbers: There were two beds left in the county s intensive care units, 135 of them filled with COVID-19 patients.
Teran had five patients. By the end of her nearly 14-hour shift, she d lost one of them.
Licensed ICU bed capacity in Riverside County drops to 0%, officials say
Hospital officials in Riverside County are facing a dire situation as COVID-19 cases continue to surge.
RIVERSIDE, Calif. - Riverside County health officials on Monday reported 6,741 newly diagnosed coronavirus cases and 13 virus-related deaths since Friday, as the number of available licensed intensive care unit beds countywide dwindled to zero. The number of ICU beds has reached capacity, however, the hospitals themselves have the ability through their surge plans to convert other equipment and beds into ICU beds, said Riverside University Health System spokesman Jose Arballo.
Arballo said there are currently no plans to open up the county s two federal medical facilities in Riverside and Indio, although he said the equipment remains stored at the sites if needed.
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