Health care systems based in Roanoke, Lynchburg and Southside collectively report a 5% reduction in hospitalized COVID-19 patients in the last week — and the number of COVID patients under intensive care and on ventilators decreased at a roughly similar rate. There is no breakdown of the numbers by specific health care system.
February 3 NEWS RELEASE: Here are updated numbers for the Near Southwest Region (which includes Carilion, Centra, LewisGale, Sovah, and Salem VA facilities) as of today:
Hospitalized COVID-19 patients: 328
ICU patients: 79
Ventilator patients: 51
Hospitalized PUIs (patients under investigation awaiting results): 27
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January 27 NEWS RELEASE: Here are updated numbers for the Near Southwest Region (which includes Carilion, Centra, LewisGale, Sovah, and Salem VA facilities) as of today:
Hospitalized COVID-19 patients: 345
ICU patients: 85
Ventilator patients: 54
Hospitalized PUIs (patients under investigation awaiting results): 39
