In St. Petersburg, 9 % of beds for patients with coronavirus are free

In St. Petersburg, 9 % of beds for patients with coronavirus are free, new hospitals are being prepared for re -profiling. This was reported by the press service of the vice-governor of St. Petersburg Oleg Ergashev.

The Mariinsky Hospital begins the reception of patients today, the report said, although officially this was supposed to happen on November 6, and according to “Paper”, they became patients with Covid-19 there even earlier. In Mariinskaya, 586 infectious ones are deployed, as well as 42 resuscitation beds.

On November 6, the reception of patients with coronavirus will begin the Sokolov scientific and clinical center with 300 beds, and from November 10, hospital No. 2 will return to the “covid” operating mode, in which 900 beds are prepared.

According to Ergashev, today 8653 beds are deployed in the city, of which 803 are freely. Every day in St. Petersburg, more than 600 people with coronavirus and suspicion of it are hospitalized, the vice-governor reported, 499 people were discharged over the past day.

On November 4, the children's hospital named after Filatov completely switched to the reception of patients with coronavirus. According to the Health Committee, patients with Covid-19 in St. Petersburg are now taking 19 adult hospitals and two children. By December in St. Petersburg, four transformer hospitals for 1200 places for patients with Covid-19 will be launched .

In St. Petersburg, more than 1 thousand new cases of infection with coronavirus are fixed for the second day in a row. On Monday, November 2, the governor of St. Petersburg Alexander Beglov, during a weekly radio, said that in St. Petersburg there are “critically many” sick people. The next day, he reported to Russian President Vladimir Putin that the situation with coronavirus in St. Petersburg is "not critical, but difficult."