# icu - Friday 16 July, 2021
# Stephen Donnelly
# Stephen Donnelly
The Health Minister said NPHET modelling estimates over 200 people will be in ICU in a few months.
# icu - Monday 14 June, 2021
# Latest Figures
# Latest Figures
The Department of Health today also confirmed there are 67 Covid-19 patients in hospital with 23 in ICU.
# icu - Friday 11 June, 2021
# Covid Figures
# Covid Figures
Director-General of the HSE Paul Reid said this is “a remarkable benefit of our strong vaccination programme & public support overall.”
# icu - Thursday 10 June, 2021
# Latest Figures
# Latest Figures
70 patients with Covid-19 are in hospital, including 23 in ICU.
# icu - Thursday 3 June, 2021
# Figures
# Figures
The Department of Health confirmed the latest figures this afternoon.
# icu - Thursday 29 April, 2021
# Covid Hospitals
# Covid Hospitals
Ireland’s total number of Covid-19 cases where hospitalisation has been required is 14,192, with 1,502 people requiring care in ICU.
# icu - Monday 5 April, 2021
# Good Friday
# Good Friday
More than 30,500 doses were administered on Friday.
# icu - Saturday 27 March, 2021
# Coronavirus
# Coronavirus
It is the lowest number since the start of January.
# icu - Monday 22 March, 2021
# Hospitals
- 81 patients with Covid-19 are currently in intensive care units around the country.
- Health officials last night confirmed a further 769 cases of Covid-19 in Ireland.
- Mandatory hotel quarantine for travellers arriving into Ireland from certain countries is to come into effect by next weekend.
# icu - Thursday 25 February, 2021
# ICU
# ICU
Ten Covid-19 patients being treated in ICU died in the 24 hours up to 8am yesterday – the single highest daily number.
# icu - Wednesday 10 February, 2021
# ICU
# ICU
As of 8pm yesterday, 1,012 Covid patients were in Irish hospitals.
# icu - Tuesday 9 February, 2021
# ICU
# ICU
1,100 patients with Covid-19 are in Irish hospitals, including 173 in critical care.
# icu - Wednesday 3 February, 2021
# ICU
# ICU
There are 205 patients in ICU and 301 others receiving critical care outside of ICU.
# icu - Sunday 24 January, 2021
# Vaccine
# Vaccine
HSE CEO Paul Reid said health teams are ‘battling to save lives’.
# icu - Friday 22 January, 2021
# Covid19
- Paul Reid said that transmission is "extremely different", with whole families getting sick from Covid-19.
- An Oireachtas Committee heard that over 6,500 workers in acute hospitals are currently on sick leave.
- There have been 523 Covid deaths in January, with the CMO predicting that this could rise up to 1,000.
# icu - Thursday 21 January, 2021
# Outbreaks
# Outbreaks
‘They didn’t come in Covid positive, they picked up Covid while in the hospital,’ said Leo Varadkar.
# icu - Sunday 17 January, 2021
# Coronavirus
# Coronavirus
There were 60 deaths and a further 3,231 cases of Covid-19 announced yesterday.
# icu - Thursday 14 January, 2021
# Hospitals
# Hospitals
The number of people in hospital is now more than twice that of the previous pandemic peak.
# icu - Sunday 10 January, 2021
# Hospital Capacity
# Hospital Capacity
There are now 1,421 people with Covid-19 in hospital, with 121 in ICU.
# icu - Friday 8 January, 2021
# Svuh
# Svuh
Nurses have expressed frustration over shower and sink facilities, as well as not being prioritised for the Covid-19 vaccine.
# icu - Wednesday 6 January, 2021
# Hospitalisation
# Hospitalisation
The HSE has said it would, of course, continue to care for patients beyond capacity but the level of care would not be the same.
# icu - Sunday 3 January, 2021
# INMO
- Tánaiste says there is a strong case for leaving current restrictions in place until those most at risk are vaccinated
- There are now 673 patients with Covid-19 being treated in hospital
- Dr Colm Henry estimates hospitalisation levels of 1,300 or more by the end of January
- Over 100 nurses are out of work for covid-related reasons at Cork University Hospital
# icu - Saturday 12 December, 2020
# Covid19 Facts
# Covid19 Facts
In hospitals, there have been 12 admissions and 12 discharges in the last 24 hours.
# icu - Saturday 14 November, 2020
# Patients
# Patients
Currently, there are 254 patients with Covid-19 in hospital, with 35 in ICU.
# icu - Tuesday 10 November, 2020
# Coronavirus
# Coronavirus
Medics in Italy, France, Spain and Germany have expressed concern over a lack of capacity and medical staff to treat patients.
# icu - Monday 26 October, 2020
# Hospital
# Hospital
There are 344 people in hospital and 39 in ICU.
# icu - Thursday 15 October, 2020
# Capacity
# Capacity
It comes after health officials confirmed 1.095 cases of Covid-19 in Ireland and five further deaths.
# icu - Wednesday 7 October, 2020
# Cases Rising
# Cases Rising
Last Thursday, there were 122 hospitalisations and 20 people in ICU.
# icu - Monday 5 October, 2020
# Winter Plan
# Winter Plan
An additional 251 acute beds are to be opened in the last three months of 2020.
# icu - Saturday 3 October, 2020
# Interview
# Interview
Making the tough decisions in government during a pandemic is not easy, says O’Callaghan.
# icu - Wednesday 30 September, 2020
# Intensive Care
# Intensive Care
During the height of the pandemic, hospitals used high dependency and post-operative beds on a temporary basis.
# icu - Sunday 27 September, 2020
# Covid-19
# Covid-19
The number of people in hospital is at its highest level in months.
# icu - Thursday 24 September, 2020
# Covid19
# Covid19
Doctors treating patients with the disease have said the severity of the illness for those admitted to hospital has not changed.
# icu - Tuesday 15 September, 2020
# Covid19
# Covid19
There are currently 13 C0vid-19 cases in ICU – the highest figure since 30 June.
# icu - Thursday 6 August, 2020
# HSE
# HSE
Fourteen people were in critical care units with suspected Covid-19 ast of 6.30pm last night.
# icu - Thursday 30 July, 2020
# Coronavirus
# Coronavirus
HSE CEO Paul Reid revealed the figure this morning.
# icu - Wednesday 3 June, 2020
# Easing Restrictions
# Easing Restrictions
The number of Covid-19 cases in ICU has fallen to 36, according to the latest figures.
# icu - Saturday 30 May, 2020
# Coronavirus
# Coronavirus
The peak of patients requiring ICU care occurred on 4 April, with 160 people in intensive care beds.
# icu - Thursday 7 May, 2020
# Covid-19
# Covid-19
Harris said the number of admissions to hospital and intensive care have halved in the last week.
# icu - Saturday 2 May, 2020
# Covid-19
# Covid-19
The number of people in ICU is a figure Harris said will watched very carefully over the coming weeks.
