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Mar 11 24 tweets 6 min read
AHS v 6.0! AHS Weekly ICU Numbers Updated 3/5 Currently 185 (-2) Admitted, w/ 223 "Open" Beds. "38" Estimated Beds AVAILABLE IN AB..ICU Capacity 83%. Let's Get this "ER Closures, OR Closures, OB Closures and school numbers are up" healthcare thread going! /1 *NEW* CBE Reported for 3/7 an absence rate of 4.336 or 5,916 students away sick. *5* Schools had an absence rate between 10% - 15%, 1 school had an absence rate between 15% - 20%. /2
Mar 1 24 tweets 6 min read
AHS v 2.0! AHS Weekly ICU Numbers Updated TODAY Currently 187 (+10) Admitted, w/ 223 "Open" Beds. "36" Estimated Beds AVAILABLE IN AB..ICU Capacity 84%. Let's Get this "Keep your gas tanks full, more closures & shut downs in Rural Alberta" Healthcare thread going! /1 *NEW* CBE Reported for 2/28 an absence rate of 4.166% or 5,679 students away sick.. 2 Schools had an absence rate between 10% - 15% and 3 schools had an absence rate between 15% - 20%. Gr 7-9 now has a higher percentage of students away than K-3. /2
Feb 27 25 tweets 6 min read
AHS v 4.0! AHS Weekly ICU Numbers Updated 2/20 Currently 177 (-8) Admitted, w/ 223 "Open" Beds. "46" Estimated Beds AVAILABLE IN AB..ICU Capacity 79%. Let's Get this "Rural Alberta suffering one closure at a time" Healthcare thread going! /1 *NEW* CBE Reported for 2/23 an absence rate of 3.933% or 5,361 students away sick. 2 Schools had an absence rate between 10% - 15%. Numbers remain high for K-3, but percentage wise Gr 7-9 is with the highest absences right now. /2
Feb 21 25 tweets 6 min read
AHS v 1.0! AHS Weekly ICU Numbers Updated Today Currently 177 (-8) Admitted, w/ 223 "Open" Beds. "46" Estimated Beds AVAILABLE IN AB..ICU Capacity 79%. Let's Get this "More Rural Closures & COVID-19 Update" Healthcare thread going! /1 *NEW* EPSB reported for Feb 16/24 - Absence rate of 3.75% or 4,377 students away sick. CBE was closed for the teachers convention. Red Deer Public school board, has a number of schools over 5% but none passing the 10% mark. /2
Feb 11 14 tweets 3 min read
*TRIGGER WARNING* Suicide/Drugs/Medical Response... 🧵

Last night while working, my colleages and I were dispatched to a check on welfare call. When we arrived the Front desk advised no one had heard from the female in the room and people were concerned. /1 We went upto the room with the Hotel Duty Manager and knocked on the door 3 times.. No response.. We used the over ride key to open the door.. As soon as we walked in the door you could see the drugs spewen about, the smell of crack.. the alcohol containers /2
Feb 9 23 tweets 6 min read
AHS v 2.0! AHS Weekly ICU Numbers Updated 2/6 Currently 183 (-13) Admitted, w/ 232 (-2 SURGE Beds) "Open" Beds. "49" Estimated Beds AVAILABLE IN AB..This is an Estimate ONLY! ICU Capacity 79%. Let's Get this "More Closures, More Run down doctors" Healthcare thread going /1 *NEW* CBE Reported for Feb 7/24 - Absence rate of 4.399% or 5,989 students away sick. This is the highest Since Dec 22, 2023. 3 Schools had an absence rate of 10% - 15%, and 1 school had an absence rate of 15% - 20%. /2
Feb 7 24 tweets 6 min read
AHS v 1.0! AHS Weekly ICU Numbers Updated Today Currently 183 (-13) Admitted, w/ 232 (-2 SURGE Beds) "Open" Beds. "49" Estimated Beds AVAILABLE IN AB..This is an Estimate ONLY! ICU Capacity 79%. Let's Get this "More extended long term rural closures" healthcare thread going! /1 *NEW* CBE Reported for Feb 5/24 - Absence rate of 3.894% or 5,298 students away sick. 8 Schools had an absence rate of 10% - 15%, and 1 school had an absence rate of 15% - 20%. /2
Jan 4 25 tweets 6 min read
AHS v 2.0! AHS Weekly ICU Numbers Updated Yesterday. Currently 203 (-10) Admitted, w/ 253 (+13 SURGE BEDS) "Open" Beds. "30" Estimated Beds AVAILABLE IN AB..This is an Estimate ONLY! ICU Capacity - 80%. Let's Get this January 3rd, healthcare "Is anything open" Thread going! /1 *NEW* Milk River Emergency Department will see another closure this week, starting tomorrow (Jan 4th) at 4pm until 7am January 5th. Closure is again due to no physicians or locum coverage available. (Cont.) /2
Dec 28, 2023 25 tweets 6 min read
AHS v 6.0! AHS Weekly ICU Numbers TODAY. Currently 221 (+8) Admitted, w/ 253 (+30 SURGE BEDS) "Open" Beds. "32" Estimated Beds AVAILABLE IN AB as of Last Tuesday. ICU Capacity - 89%. More Closures + Final AHS report of the Year (Maybe?) Buckle up here we go! /1 *NEW* The Lac La Biche Emergency Department is now CLOSED until 8am Dec 28. The 3pm to 8am closures will also happen Dec 28th and Dec 29th. Closures are due to no Emergency Physicians or Locums available for coverage. (Cont.) /2
Dec 19, 2023 25 tweets 6 min read
*NEW* - AHS v 5.0! AHS Weekly ICU Numbers Were updated Tuesday. Currently 213 Admitted (-6), with 240 (+17 SURGE BEDS) "Open" Beds. "27" Estimated Beds AVAILABLE IN AB as of last Tuesday. ICU Capacity - 89%. Let's get this 'More Rural Shut downs' healthcare update going! /1 *NEW* CBE reported an absence rate on Dec 15th of 5.483% or 7,433 students away sick. 13 Schools had an absence rate between 10% - 15%, 4 Schools between 15% - 20% and 1 School at 30% - 35% Absentee rate! /2
Dec 5, 2023 25 tweets 6 min read
*NEW* - AHS v 4.0! AHS ICU Weekly Numbers Updated Last Tuesday - *198* (-8) admitted into AHS ICU Beds *WEEKLY Number Not Daily*. 223 "OPEN" Beds **25** Available - Capacity: *89%*. Let's Get this "EDs are full, School kids are sick and more' healthcare thread going /1 *NEW* CBE Reported for December 1st, an absence rate of 5.04% or 6,817 students away sick. 7 Schools have an absence rate between 10% - 15%, 2 Schools have an absence rate between 15% - 20% and 2 schools have an absence rate between 20% and 30%! /2
Dec 4, 2023 23 tweets 5 min read
*NEW* - AHS v 3.0! AHS ICU Weekly Numbers Updated Tuesday - *198* (-8) admitted into AHS ICU Beds *WEEKLY Number Not Daily*. 223 "OPEN" Beds **25** Available - Capacity: *89%*. Let's Get this "Weekend Update and a bad week ahead' healthcare thread going /1 *NEW* CBE Reported for Nov 30th an absence rate of 4.79% or 6,477 students away sick. 1 CBE school has an absence rate of ** 27%** and 2 at 16%. 27% is the highest school absence rate, seen this year in Calgary and possibly going back into 2022. /2
Nov 28, 2023 25 tweets 6 min read
*NEW* - AHS v 4.0! AHS ICU Weekly Numbers Updated Tuesday - *206* (+12) admitted into AHS ICU Beds *WEEKLY Number Not Daily*. 223 (-5) "OPEN" Beds - **17** Available - Capacity: **92%**. HIGHEST ICU numbers since DEC 2022! Let's get this update rolling! /1 *NEW* CBE has still not updated the Illness dashboard from Mid last week.. They won't put past numbers up, so we won't know what the last few days held. EPSB reported an absence rate on Nov 24 of 4.89% or 5,641 students away sick. Bit of a jump from 4.26% on Nov 23rd! /2
Nov 27, 2023 24 tweets 6 min read
*NEW* - AHS v 3.0! AHS ICU Weekly Numbers Updated Tuesday - *206* (+12) admitted into AHS ICU Beds *WEEKLY Number Not Daily*. 223 (-5) "OPEN" Beds - 37 Available - Capacity: **92%**. HIGHEST ICU numbers since DEC 2022! Let's get this It must be Sunday, thread going! /1 CBE reported for Nov 23rd, an absence rate of 4.3% or 6,147 students away sick. 2 schools have an absence rate between 10% - 15%. EPSB reported for Nov 22nd an absence rate of 4.31% or 4,983 students away sick. Nov 23rd EPSB absence rate of 4.26% or 4,937 students away sick. /2
Nov 20, 2023 24 tweets 5 min read
*NEW* - AHS v 4.0! AHS ICU Weekly Numbers Updated - Currently - 194 (+8) admitted into AHS ICU Beds *WEEKLY Number Not Daily*. 229 (+5 SURGE) "OPEN" Beds - 35 Remaining Open - Capacity: **83%**. Let's get this 'Oh what a weekend!' Healthcare thread going! /1 CBE has not updated their illness dashboard, since Wednesday.. Unfortunately @yyCBEdu doesn't believe in posting previous data, and will likely only update maybe Friday's number if at all. EPSB reported an absence rate of 4.04% or 4,680 students away sick Nov 16th. /2
Nov 17, 2023 19 tweets 5 min read
*NEW* - AHS v 3.0! AHS ICU Weekly Numbers Updated - Currently - 194 (+8) admitted into AHS ICU Beds *WEEKLY Number Not Daily*. 229 (+5 SURGE) "OPEN" Beds - 35 Remaining Open - Capacity: **83%**. Let's get this 'Mini' Healthcare thread going! /1 *NEW* CBE reported an absence rate for Nov 15 of 4.5% or 6,059 students away sick. Only 1 school had an absence rate at 10%. EPSB reported an absence rate for Nov 15 of 3.9% or 4,504 students away sick. /2
Nov 8, 2023 25 tweets 6 min read
*NEW* - AHS v 1.0! AHS ICU Weekly Numbers Updated Today - Currently - 186 (+3) admitted into AHS ICU Beds *WEEKLY Number Not Daily*. 223 "OPEN" Beds - 37 Remaining Open - Capacity: **83%**. Lets get this 'Here we go again! Covid Outbreaks & More!' Healthcare thread going! /1 *NEW* CBE Reported an absence rate for Nov 6 of 4.4% or 5,994 students away sick. 2 schools have an absence rate between 15% - 20% and 1 School between 10% - 15%. EPSB Reported an absence rate for Nov 6 of 3.85% or 4,283 students away sick. /2
Nov 4, 2023 24 tweets 5 min read
*NEW* - AHS v 2.0! AHS ICU Weekly Numbers Updated Tuesday - Currently - 183 (+10) admitted into AHS ICU Beds. 223 "OPEN" Beds - 40 Remaining Open - Capacity: **82%**. Lets get this 'Are there any rural ER's or OB Units open anymore?' Healthcare thread going! /1 *NEW* Lac La Biche ED will see Multiple closures over the next week. The ED will close at 4pm Nov 5th until 8am November 6th. Starting November 6th, the ED will close from 4pm to 8am daily until November 11th. No Emergency Physician Coverage is behind the shut down. (Cont.) /2
Oct 23, 2023 23 tweets 5 min read
*NEW* - AHS v 4.0! AHS ICU Weekly Numbers Updated Tuesday - Currently - 175 (+3) admitted into AHS ICU Beds. 223 "OPEN" Beds - 48 Remaining Open - Capacity: **78%**. Lets get this 'What's actually open anymore?' Healthcare thread going! /1 *NEW* Fairview Fairview Emergency Department, will close tomorrow 7am October 23rd until Tuesday Oct 24th at 7am. Closure is due to no emergency physicians available. EMS & Patients are diverted to Spirit River (57KM) Peace River (79KM) or Grande Prairie (117KM) /2
Oct 17, 2023 22 tweets 5 min read
*NEW* - AHS v1.0! AHS ICU Weekly Numbers Updated Today - Currently - 175 (+3) admitted into AHS ICU Beds. 223 "OPEN" Beds - 48 Remaining Open - Capacity: **78%**. Lets get this 'Hold on Tight, this is another disaster' Healthcare thread going! /1 *NEW* Fairview Emergency Department, closed it's doors at 7am this morning and will not re-open until 7am Tomorrow (Oct 18). Closure is due to no emergency physicians available. EMS & Patients are diverted to Spirit River (57KM) Peace River (79KM) or Grande Prairie (117KM) /2
Oct 10, 2023 22 tweets 5 min read
*NEW* - AHS v5.0! AHS ICU Numbers Updated Last Tuesday - Currently - 178 (-9) admitted into AHS ICU Beds. 223 "OPEN" Beds - 45 Remaining Open - Capacity: **80%**. Lets get this 'Happy Thanksgiving, here we go again' Healthcare thread going! /1 *NEW* CBE reported an absence rate on Oct 5th, of 3.2% or 4,317 students away sick. 1 School reported an absence rate over 10%. EPSB reported an absence rate on Oct 5th, of 2.90% or 3,327 students away sick. What will post thanksgiving bring? We'll have to see! /2