NEW: Just 50 ICU beds remain available in the entire state of Mississippi as hospitals continue to admit new waves of COVID-19 patients daily.
890 of 850 beds were occupied today, or 7%, after an increase of 35 ICU patients since yesterday.
mississippifreepress.org/7576/be-ready-…
890 of 850 beds were occupied today, or 7%, after an increase of 35 ICU patients since yesterday.
mississippifreepress.org/7576/be-ready-…
At University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, 19 critical patients are currently awaiting ICU beds.
In DeSoto County, where local leaders have downplayed COVID-19, Baptist Memorial Hospital has no ICU beds nor any regular staffed beds remaining. mississippifreepress.org/7576/be-ready-…
In DeSoto County, where local leaders have downplayed COVID-19, Baptist Memorial Hospital has no ICU beds nor any regular staffed beds remaining. mississippifreepress.org/7576/be-ready-…
Even more dire: There are now COVID-19 outbreaks in 74% of Mississippi's nursing homes, where some families checked residents out to bring them home for Thanksgiving late last month, even as residents await the vaccine. mississippifreepress.org/7576/be-ready-…
Mississippi State Health Officer Dr. Thomas Dobbs: “Be ready. January will be rough. We can mitigate if we restrain our holiday events, but likely to be extremely difficult regardless.” mississippifreepress.org/7576/be-ready-…
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