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. 2021 Feb 19:1–8. doi: 10.1017/ice.2021.69

Table 2.

Inpatient and ICU Bed Occupancy and Ventilator Use for All Patients and for Patients With Confirmed or Suspected COVID-19 Stratified by Facility Type for Friday, April 24, 2020, and Friday, July 10, 2020

No. (% of National Estimate; 95% CI)
Date Facility Type Inpatient Beds Occupied Inpatient Beds Occupied by Patients With COVID-19 ICU Beds Occupied ICU Beds Occupied by Patients With COVID-19 Ventilators in Use Ventilators in Use by Patients With COVID-19
April 24, 2020 General ACH, 300 or more beds 198,828 (45.3%; 181,557–216,099) 40,737 (52.7%; 31,963–49,511) 36,360 (53.2%; 32,484–40,235) 20,711 (50.7%; 17,763–23,659) 9,279 (60.9%; 6,947–11,611)
General ACH, 200–299 beds 68,780 (15.7%; 64,823–72,737) 13,480 (17.5%; 11,589–15,371) 9,877 (14.5%; 9,121–10,633) 5,490 (13.4%; 4,911–6,069) 2,480 (16.3%; 2,108–2,852)
General ACH, 100–199 beds 67,145 (15.3%; 64,065–70,225) 13,830 (17.9%; 12,126–15,534) 9,862 (14.4%; 9,210–10,515) 5,608 (13.7%; 5,021–6,196) 2,569 (16.9%; 2,189–2,949)
General ACH, 50–99 beds 22,646 (5.2%; 21,054–24,238) 3,761 (4.9%; 3,135–4,388) 3,449 (5.0%; 3,119–3,780) 1,269 (3.1%; 1,035–1,502) 611 (4.0%; 475–747)
General ACH, 1–49 beds 8,641 (2.0%; 7,874–9,408) 1,467 (1.9%; 1,124–1,809) 1,142 (1.7%; 953–1,330) 330 (0.8%; 221–439) 130 (0.9%; 41–219)
Critical Access 8,312 (1.9%; 7,694–8,931) 802 (1.0%; 645–959) 310 (0.5%; 237–383) 75 (0.2%; 21–129) 16 (0.1%; 0–39)
Othera 64,239 (14.6%; 58,129–70,349) 3,159 (4.1%; 2,012–4,307) 7,312 (10.7%; 5,385–9,239) 7,398 (18.1%; 6,082–8,713) 157 (1.0%; 75–238)
July 10–2020 General ACH, 300 or more beds 249,341 (46.1%; 229,696–268,986) 28,106 (44.7%; 25,676–30,536) 42,699 (53.5%; 38,787–46,612) 6,967 (48.6%; 6,180–7,755) 17,394 (49.4%; 15,691–19,096) 3,978 (52.2%; 3,522–4,433)
General ACH, 200–299 beds 83,623 (15.5%; 77,400–89,845) 11,748 (18.7%; 10,463–13,032) 10,793 (13.5%; 9,738–11,849) 2,450 (17.1%; 2,122–2,778) 4,792 (13.6%; 4,260–5,323) 1,431 (18.8%; 1,197–1,665)
General ACH, 100–199 beds 81,431 (15.1%; 76,743–86,119) 11,986 (19.1%; 10,878–13,095) 10,150 (12.7%; 9,393–10,907) 2,852 (19.9%; 2,515–3,188) 4,113 (11.7%; 3,695–4,531) 1,382 (18.1%; 1,164–1,599)
General ACH, 50–99 beds 26,558 (4.9%; 24,617–28,499) 3,943 (6.3%; 3,319–4,566) 3,505 (4.4%; 3,177–3,833) 1,035 (7.2%; 826–1,243) 1,224 (3.5%; 1,000–1,448) 387 (5.1%; 290–484)
General ACH, 1–49 beds 10,342 (1.9%; 9,356–11,327) 1,720 (2.7%; 1,376–2,065) 1,238 (1.5%; 1,019–1,457) 487 (3.4%; 337–636) 319 (0.9%; 221–417) 83 (1.1%; 31–136)
Critical Access 9,759 (1.8%; 9,015–10,503) 567 (0.9%; 439–696) 421 (0.5%; 323–518) 63 (0.4%; 34–91) 57 (0.2%; 18–96) 12 (0.2%; 0–35)
Other* 79,438 (14.7%; 71,920–86,956) 4,809 (7.6%; 4,002–5,616) 11,071 (13.9%; 8,677–13,465) 495 (3.4%; 253–736) 7,322 (20.8%; 6,060–8,584) 349 (4.6%; 257–441)

Note. CI, confidence interval; ICU, intensive care unit; ACH, acute-care hospital.

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Other facility types include women/children’s, long-term ACH, inpatient rehabilitation, inpatient psychiatric, surgical, orthopedic, military, Veterans’ Administration, oncology.