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The Municipal Health Department updates this Monday (17/08) the number of beds for Covid-19 and the occupancy rate in the capital's SUS network
Published on 17/08/2020 - 11:29 | Updated on 17/08/2020 - 19:10
In the municipal network units, there are 553 patients hospitalized, 259 of whom are in the ICU. Photo: Mariana Ramos / Rio City Hall The City of Rio, through the Municipal Health Department, informs that the municipal network has 881 beds for Covid-19. Of this total, 251 are ICU beds. The number of specialized beds in the network is greater than the demand for hospitalizations for treatment of the disease.
The occupancy rate of ICU beds for Covid-19 in the SUS network – which includes beds in municipal, state and federal units – in the municipality is 61%. The occupancy rate in hospital beds is 41%.
There are 462 hospitalized patients in the municipal network units. Of this total, 212 are in ICUs.
The SUS network in the capital has 834 people hospitalized in specialized beds, 428 of which are in ICU beds.
There is no waiting list, as there are beds for all patients included in the regulation system.
Throughout the SUS network of Metropolitan Region 1 – which encompasses the capital and municipalities of Baixada Fluminense – 41 people are in the process of being transferred to Covid-19 beds. Of this total, 18 are for ICU.
