Kansas plagued by higher COVID mortality rates as ICUs fill to brim

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The state health department reported 24 percent of ICU beds were still available as of Thursday morning.

earlier this week that the mortality rate from severe COVID-19 infections is higher now than it was last September.

A hospital in Topeka says its COVID-19 mortality rate has increased as ICUs across Kansas continue to fill with new virus patients. Above, nurses care for a COVID-19 patient inside the ICU at Adventist Health in Sonora, California, on August 27, 2021.According to a virus dashboard last updated Wednesday by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, the state had a total case rate of 135.14 infections per 1,000 residents.

 

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Folks pre-covid numbers for KS ICU beds is 30% of ICU beds available on average. Just saying...

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