Two more hospitals in St. Petersburg are thrown to fight the pandemic
St. Petersburg, November 1, 2020, 20:25 – REGNUM The Coronavirus Treatment Center at the First St. Petersburg State Medical University named after I.I. I.P. Pavlova. This was announced on November 1 by the city operational headquarters to combat the spread of the pandemic. Next in line is the multidisciplinary Mariinsky Hospital, located in the city center.
Intensive care ward at the Mariinsky Hospital Daria Dry © IA REGNUM
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The federal medical school has already participated in the treatment of St. Petersburg residents from COVID-19 during the first wave of the pandemic, but returned to its regular work in the summer. And now his help was required again.
The university clinic has 200 beds for moderate and severe patients. This department is equipped with computed tomographs, oxygen supply and ventilators. A sanitary checkpoint has been created to prevent the spread of infection.
In addition, as reported on November 1 in the St. Petersburg health committee, from next Friday, November 6, the Mariinsky Hospital on Liteiny Prospekt in St. Petersburg will again move to receive patients with coronavirus infection. She was also fully involved in the pandemic in the spring and early summer, and then continued to treat patients with covid in a free-standing building.
Now the number of infectious diseases beds in the Mariinsky hospital will increase from 80 to 586, the number of intensive care infectious diseases will increase from 12 to 48. “152 beds will remain in the multidisciplinary hospital to provide mainly planned high-tech care,” the Komzdrav promised.
Recall that 896 new carriers of coronavirus infection were identified in St. Petersburg on October 31, this is a new absolute record for the entire pandemic.
As of October 30, in St. Petersburg, patients with COVID-19 were admitted to 17 hospitals, in which 7713 beds were deployed, of which 21% of beds were free.
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