Intensive Care Units

• Ontario reports over 500 new cases of COVID-19 for second day in a row

  #BREAKING: Ontario is reporting 508 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, bringing the total case count in the province to 602,595. Out of the 508 cases, 130 people are in ICUs.

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  Nov 6, 2021
  
• ‘A desperate time’: Ontario hospitals move doctors from other roles to ICUs to avoid ‘total collapse’

  'This is truly a desperate time for us all and we are now making very challenging decisions to avoid a total collapse.'

  Health

  Apr 14, 2021
  
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• Ontario works to create more critical care beds in hospitals as COVID-19 cases surge

  Health Minister Christine Elliott says the government is exploring its options to boost hospital capacity and staffing levels as variants of concern wreak havoc on the province.

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  Apr 13, 2021
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• COVID-19: Ontario hospitals ramp down elective surgeries to increase ICU capacity

  Ontario hospitals will start ramping down elective surgeries and non-urgent procedures today to ensure they have the capacity to treat more COVID-19 patients.

  Health

  Apr 12, 2021
• Increasing COVID-19 hospitalizations in Alberta pushing ICUs to 90% capacity

  As COVID-19 cases surge, in Calgary zone ICU bed capacity has reached 90 per cent occupied while Edmonton zone ICUs are 92 per cent occupied.

  Health

  Nov 21, 2020
• High number of babies being admitted to N.B. neonatal intensive care units: Report

  Some of the findings are raising questions about the health of pregnant women in the province and on the level of care that moms and newborns receive after birth.

  Health

  Dec 20, 2017