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The number of pneumonia detected in St. Petersburg is growing
Since October 12, the number of pneumonia detected in St. Petersburg is growing again from the statistics of the sorting Covid center named after Berezin Sergey (MIBS). In some CT centers, the recording is a few days in advance, I found out the “paper” .
In August, about 110 examinations per day were carried out at MIBS, identifying on average from 40 to 60 pneumonia. In September, the number of examinations increased to 170–190, and pneumonia - to 50–100. After October 12, there were even more appeals to the center: now about 250 people check the center’s employees per day and detect approximately 120-130 pneumonia.
You can sign up for computed tomography at MIBS only on October 27, the operator of the Center told Paper on October 16. The reader of Paper with a confirmed coronavirus said that due to suspicion of pneumonia, the doctor sent her to the MIBS, but there they also offered an entry on the 20th of October.
In the “SM clinic”, where the KT of the chest organs are made, the “Paper” correspondent said that the entry in the center on Danube Prospekt is possible only next week. At the same time, people with confirmed coronavirus are not accepted there.
In Iclinic "Paper" It was reported that CT in the center on Vasilievsky Island can be done on the same day, and in the center on Civil Prospekt - the same night. However, the clinic was required to provide the results of negative tests for coronavirus.
In the center of CT "Ami", the operator only mentioned the workload, but noted that they accept people with coronavirus and are ready to record tonight.
MIBS states that their sorting centers are examined in pneumonia most patients in St. Petersburg. According to the institute, in total in St. Petersburg 31 thousand cases of pneumonium have been identified since April, of which more than 17.5 thousand were detected in the centers of the MIBS.
In July , “Paper” published an interview with the curator of St. Petersburg sorting centers of MIBS Mikhail Cherkashin - on the unloading of hospitals and pneumonia in the city.