Number of Swedish coronavirus ICU patients has increased sharply in last 2 days in Sweden

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A total of 240 covid-19 patients are in intensive care wards around the country, compared to only 197 ten days ago. The number of coronavirus patients who are cared for in regular wards has also increased.

Of the country’s 21 regions, 13 report an upward trend in the number of patients on IVA (ICU).  Västerbotten currently has the most IVA patients per capita, with 13 inpatient IVA patients, followed by Norrbotten, Jönköping and the Västra Götaland region.

Dagens Nyheter report

 

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** This post was originally published on March 1, 2021 **