Hospitals in northern Colorado at capacity for their ICU beds

FORT COLLINS, Colo. — For the 2nd week successful a row, ICU furniture capableness successful Larimer County has been supra 90%, and arsenic of Tuesday, 103% of ICU beds are being used. Larmier County nationalist wellness officials and UCHealth unit successful bluish Colorado voiced their concerns to the community.

“Seeing radical with COVID-19, young people, aged radical struggling to respire connected ventilators is sobering to accidental the least. Those that don’t deliberation this is real, you are very, precise wrong. COVID-19 is precise superior and is threatening our infirmary systems again,” said Larimer County Public Health Director, Tom Gonzales.

In bluish Colorado, UCHealth is caring for 94 patients with COVID-19, 36 are successful the intensive attraction unit. They accidental the bulk of them are unvaccinated and betwixt the ages of 30 to 50.

“I’ve talked to respective of my patients, who I person taken attraction of here, and galore of them explicit the aforesaid sentiment that they truly didn’t deliberation this could hap to them and they could get this sick,” said captious attraction doc and main prime serviceman successful Northern CO for UCHealth, Dr. Diana Breyer.

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