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The number of serious patients has risen, and hospitals are building on the closure: "The end is not near"
Despite advances in the vaccination campaign, hospital wards are becoming increasingly populated with those diagnosed with a serious condition.
In Hadassah Ein Kerem, they note that the number of patients is double that of a routine winter, Balenado says that they had to reinforce the corona wards at the expense of others, and Ziv warns that the patients are younger this time.
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Maya Horodnichano, Eli Ashkenazi and Sapir Levy
Sunday, January 10, 2021, 8:50 p.m.
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Hospitals were not surprised by the illness update released this morning (Sunday) by the Ministry of Health, which indicated a jump in the number of serious patients.
The doctors and nurses in the corona wards feel the trend well on days and nights longer than usual, and managers say they have had to take drastic measures, including transferring staff belonging to other wards, to deal with the congestion.
"We are going through the second wave in some ways - both in terms of adhesions and in terms of numerical load and difficulty of illness," he told Walla!
NEWS The director of the Corona Department and the regular internal medicine department at Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital, Prof. Alon Hershko.
"We have twice as many patients as there are in a normal winter, and in terms of corona patients they are more severe patients than we saw in previous waves, because they also have other diseases - heart, diabetes, lungs, and that's Corona."
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Jerusalem
Hadassah Ein Kerem:
136 hospitalized
72 in critical condition and respiratory
Herzog:
102 hospitalized
40 in difficult condition
East of the city:
52 hospitalized
Hershko's remarks are backed up by data.
In the hospitals in Jerusalem, the number of patients is increasing significantly.
This morning, 136 patients are hospitalized in Hadassah Ein Kerem, the highest number in the country, 72 of them in critical and critical condition.
Shaare Zedek Medical Center has 116 patients, 62 of them in critical and critical condition.
At Herzog Medical Center there are 102 inpatients, 40 of them in critical condition.
27 patients came from nursing homes in the Jerusalem area.
To the east of the city, at St. Joseph, Augusta Victoria and Mokassed hospitals, there are 52 patients.
Hershko, who also serves as chairman of the Israeli Allergy Association, explained that due to the corona, the internal medicine departments had been reduced and some of the staffs had been reduced according to need.
But what, there is some kind of panic that the vaccine is supposed to cause allergic reactions, and the message I want to convey is that this vaccine is very very safe, and not allergic.
We are in daily contact with the Ministry of Health, and the Ministry of Health has issued very good guidelines that anyone with an allergic background can get vaccinated. ”At
Herzog Medical Center we noted that“ the big difficulty is dealing with a limited staff.
"In Herzog, staff in other wards of the hospital are being reduced, in order to strengthen the corona wards and release additional doctors, nurses, auxiliary staff, physiotherapists and other professionals, against the background of increased workload, isolation phenomenon and even illness among hospital staff."
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Netanya
Laniado:
44 hospitalized
19 in difficult condition
7 respirators
The director of the Niado Hospital in Netanya, Prof. Zvi Shimoni, also spoke about the need to transfer medical staff to the corona ward.
The hospital houses 44 patients in two wards - one of them fully occupied, and the other half full.
Among the patients there are 19 who are defined as in a serious condition and seven are respirators.
"The situation is quite complex," admitted Prof. Shimoni.
"We are trying to reinforce the teams, to thicken the lineup with internal physicians. This of course comes at the expense of the internal medicine departments."
However, he said that "overall, so far, we are doing well. A moderate load in the internal medicine departments, about 70% -60% occupancy, which allows me to transfer doctors to the corona wards."
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Zefat
splendor:
44 hospitalized
25 in difficult condition
9 respirators
The serious illness also reached Safed.
The corona wards at Ziv Hospital recorded a record number of patients this morning from the outbreak of the epidemic: in both wards - corona intensive care and outbreak - there are 44 patients, while originally they were intended to treat 38.
Of the patients, nine are defined as critical and respiratory, 25 in severe and ten in moderate.
Dr. Kamal Abu-Jabal, director of the corona department at the hospital, told Walla! NEWS that the upward trend in the number of serious patients has been felt in recent days, and there is concern that it will continue to increase. lines for vaccines against Corona. "he pointed to one case in Safed in which nurses who worked at the vaccines were diagnosed in Corona. is not yet known if infected while working in area or earlier.
According to Dr. Abu Jabal, the ages of the patients who come in the last days Low compared to what it has been so far.
"The increase in the number of patients coming to corona wards is causing a decrease in hospital activity," he noted.
"There is a reduction in the activity of the operating rooms and the postponement of surgeries that are not defined as urgent surgeries. The activity in the corona wards is done at the expense of activity in other wards. The activity in the clinics is also declining now."
He raised the possibility that the vaccination campaign gave many a sense that the end of the epidemic was near, "but it is clear that this is not yet the case," he added.
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