Table 1.
Table highlighting the characteristics of patients admitted to the intensive care unit in England, Wales and Northern Ireland with AKI and COVID-19 between August 2020 to January 2022
| up to 31 Aug 2020 | 1 Sep 2020-30 Apr 2021 | 1 May 2021-21 Jan 2022 | |
| Number in ICU | 10 953 | 25 847 | 16 727 |
| Age (mean) | 58.8 | 58.6 | 54.6 |
| APACHE II (mean) | 15.8 | 13.0 | 14.1 |
| Number RRT | 2929 (26.8%) | 4308 (16.7%) | 2273 (14.1%) |
| Mortality with RRT | 56% | 69% | 57% |
| MV in those with RRT | 95% | 90% | 84% |
| Virus | Original | Alpha | Delta/omicron |
| Hospital Treatment | Supportive care | Steroids | steroids & IL-6 antagonists |
| Community prevention | Lockdown | Lockdown | Vaccination |