Beds, cases and discharges – Gauteng’s latest hospital numbers

As the country’s attention turns from flattening the curve through a lockdown to the preparedness of health systems, the latest statistics released by the Gauteng government show 58 people are currently hospitalised in public and private facilities across the province.A total of 303 patients have been admitted to public and private hospitals in Gauteng since the outbreak of Covid-19, with 231 in-patients being discharged.

Of the nine people admitted, five needed oxygen in intensive care and high care units, while four were in the general ward on “room air”.Private healthcare facilities have seen 188 admissions, of which 134 in-patients were discharged and 39 were admitted. Fifteen deaths have been recorded.

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