Strasbourg
"Adapt the deconfinement to local specificities compared to the Covid-19." The request was made on Thursday to Édouard Philippe, who came to Strasbourg to measure the health crisis that has particularly shaken Alsace. During this impromptu visit, officials from Strasbourg University Hospitals, which have 200 intensive care beds, more than double that at the start of March, spoke of the peak in admissions a dozen days ago.
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"We passed very close to the embolism of the system, but all the patients were able to be treated," commented, relieved, the mayor of Strasbourg, Roland Ries, president of the supervisory board of the HUS.
For "a very gradual back to school"
But doctors also warned Edouard Philippe about the risk of a second wave, after May 11. At the time of hospitalization of non-Covid patients whose operations had been postponed…
During lunch at the regional prefecture, in the presence of the prefect, Josiane Chevalier, and the director of the Regional Agency
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