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Full ICUs amid COVID surges could lead to thousands of extra deaths – CIDRAP

Study estimates 12,000 excess deaths 2 weeks after ICUs reach 75% occupancy.

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A modeling study today in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report estimates that 12,000 more people die 2 weeks after US hospitals reach 75% adult intensive care unit (ICU) occupancy amid COVID-19 pandemic surges, a figure that rises to 80,000 when ICUs are…

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