Updated on January 7, 2021 at 6:38 pm
Nefty Gonzalez, NBC 5
The Tarrant County Public Health Department says ICUs in the county are at 96% capacity Thursday while adding an additional 2,444 new cases of COVID-19 along with 15 more deaths.
According to the TCPH COVID-19 dashboard, there were 1,528 COVID-19 patients in county hospitals through Wednesday, 39 more than on Tuesday. COVID-19 patients are making up 30% of all county hospital patients and 25.33 of all hospital patients in TSA-E. The total bed occupancy rate for all hospital beds in the county is now at 89%, a 2% increase from Wednesday. Adult ICU capacity in Tarrant County decreased to from 97% to 96% according to the TCPH COVID-19 dashboard.
Updated on January 5, 2021 at 4:56 pm
Nefty Gonzalez, NBC 5
The Tarrant County Public Health Department says ICUs in the county are at 98% capacity Tuesday while adding an additional 1,947 new cases of COVID-19 along with eight new deaths.
According to the TCPH COVID-19 dashboard, there were 1,426 COVID-19 patients in county hospitals Monday, two less than on Sunday. COVID-19 patients are making up 30% of all county hospital patients and 25% of all hospital patients in TSA-E. The total bed occupancy rate for all hospital beds in the county is now at 90%, a drop of 7% from Monday. Adult ICU capacity in Tarrant County increased to 98% according to the TCPH COVID-19 dashboard.
The Tarrant County Public Health Department confirms hospital ICUs in the county are at 97% capacity Wednesday, a drop of 2% from the day before. The county.
The Tarrant County Public Health Department confirms 5,991 new cases of COVID-19 Monday along with another 18 new deaths. Through Sunday, TCPH is also reporting.
Updated on December 29, 2020 at 2:50 pm
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The Tarrant County Public Health Department confirms hospital ICUs in the county are at 99% capacity Tuesday with only six beds available. The county health department also confirmed another 1,278 new cases of COVID-19 were being reported Tuesday along with another 23 new deaths.
At the Tarrant County Commissioners Court meeting Tuesday, public health director Vinny Taneja reported the county has six ICU beds remaining. Somebody has a heart attack or a bad traffic accident, now you got to decide which person is more critical. Where do you place them? Do you put them in the ICU or try to treat them outside of ICU care? explained Taneja. That’s where the burden of one disease becomes overwhelming.