Hospitals in the Netherlands were treating 296 people for Covid-19 on Wednesday, the first time that number has dipped below 300 since September 18. It was also the second day in a row that no new patient admissions were sent directly to intensive care.
The current hospital total fell by four percent between the afternoons of Tuesday and Wednesday.The total included 168 patients were being treated outside of the ICU, a net decrease of 14.
The other 128 patients in intensive care, a net increase of one, which includes patients who were transferred from another hospital department.
All told, eleven new patients were admitted into care during the previous 24 hours. None of them were sent directly to intensive care, the second straight day with no new ICU admissions, according to LCPS.
That has not happened since July 28-29, 2020, according to data from hospital monitor NICE.
https://nltimes.nl/2021/06/30/covid-hospital-total-falls-300-icu-admissions-48-hours
