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Latest Hospital Capacity In Safety Harbor Area

Updated federal data shows how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospitals in Pinellas County.

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SAFETY HARBOR, FL — Coronavirus cases continue to skyrocket in the U.S., but coronavirus hospitalizations haven't risen as quickly so far. Still, hospital systems across the country are feeling the stress from additional patients.

Nationally, about 76 percent of all inpatient hospital beds were occupied as of Jan. 4, and about 16 percent of all beds were occupied by patients with COVID-19, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Intensive care unit beds are also filling up, with 78 percent occupied nationally. About 26 percent of ICU beds are occupied by COVID-19 patients.

More than 85 percent of ICU beds were filled in nine states plus Washington, D.C. COVID-19 patients accounted for more than a third of ICU beds in 14 states.

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State health officials in Florida reported to the federal government Jan. 4 that approximately 78 percent of inpatient beds and 75 percent of intensive care unit beds in hospitals across the state were occupied. Around 13 percent of inpatient beds and 13 percent of ICU beds statewide were filled by COVID-19 patients, they reported.

There was a daily total average of 74,318 patients hospitalized with COVID-19 between Dec. 26-Jan.1, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That is 17.5 percent higher than the prior seven-day average, but still 40 percent lower than the peak of COVID-19 hospitalizations in January 2020.

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The latest hospitalization numbers from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services for Pinellas County, included below, are from Dec. 24-30, and represent a rolling seven-day average. Note that the figures for occupied hospital beds sometimes exceed 100 percent; this is because more than one patient sometimes occupies a bed over the course of a week.

Below are the latest figures for hospitals in Pinellas County.

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MORTON PLANT HOSPITAL
300 PINELLAS ST, CLEARWATER

  • All adult inpatient beds: 490
  • Inpatient beds occupied: 412.6
  • Inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 16.3
  • Percent of inpatient beds used: 84.20%
  • Percent of inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 3.33%
  • All adult ICU beds: 67
  • ICU beds occupied: 51
  • ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: N/A
  • Percent of ICU beds used: 76.12%
  • Percent of ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: N/A

LARGO MEDICAL CENTER
201 14TH ST SW, LARGO

  • All adult inpatient beds: 393
  • Inpatient beds occupied: 229.6
  • Inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 10
  • Percent of inpatient beds used: 58.42%
  • Percent of inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 2.54%
  • All adult ICU beds: 46
  • ICU beds occupied: 38.6
  • ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 5.1
  • Percent of ICU beds used: 83.91%
  • Percent of ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 11.09%

ST ANTHONYS HOSPITAL
1200 SEVENTH AVE N, SAINT PETERSBURG

  • All adult inpatient beds: 378
  • Inpatient beds occupied: 295.4
  • Inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 19.1
  • Percent of inpatient beds used: 78.15%
  • Percent of inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 5.05%
  • All adult ICU beds: 28
  • ICU beds occupied: 26.6
  • ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 5.6
  • Percent of ICU beds used: 95.00%
  • Percent of ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 20.00%

MEASE COUNTRYSIDE HOSPITAL
3231 MCMULLEN BOOTH RD, SAFETY HARBOR

  • All adult inpatient beds: 278.6
  • Inpatient beds occupied: 235.4
  • Inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: N/A
  • Percent of inpatient beds used: 84.49%
  • Percent of inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: N/A
  • All adult ICU beds: 37
  • ICU beds occupied: 27.3
  • ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 0
  • Percent of ICU beds used: 73.78%
  • Percent of ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 0.00%

NORTHSIDE HOSPITAL
6000 49TH ST N, SAINT PETERSBURG

  • All adult inpatient beds: 229
  • Inpatient beds occupied: 116.4
  • Inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: N/A
  • Percent of inpatient beds used: 50.83%
  • Percent of inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: N/A
  • All adult ICU beds: 44
  • ICU beds occupied: 23.3
  • ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: N/A
  • Percent of ICU beds used: 52.95%
  • Percent of ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: N/A

BAYFRONT HEALTH ST PETERSBURG
701 6TH ST S, SAINT PETERSBURG

  • All adult inpatient beds: 225
  • Inpatient beds occupied: 189.4
  • Inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 14.1
  • Percent of inpatient beds used: 84.18%
  • Percent of inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 6.27%
  • All adult ICU beds: 32
  • ICU beds occupied: 31.9
  • ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: N/A
  • Percent of ICU beds used: 99.69%
  • Percent of ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: N/A

PALMS OF PASADENA HOSPITAL
1501 PASADENA AVE S, SAINT PETERSBURG

  • All adult inpatient beds: 187
  • Inpatient beds occupied: 62.3
  • Inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: N/A
  • Percent of inpatient beds used: 33.32%
  • Percent of inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: N/A
  • All adult ICU beds: 18
  • ICU beds occupied: 9
  • ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: N/A
  • Percent of ICU beds used: 50.00%
  • Percent of ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: N/A

ST PETERSBURG GENERAL HOSPITAL
6500 38TH AVE N, SAINT PETERSBURG

  • All adult inpatient beds: 168
  • Inpatient beds occupied: 54
  • Inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 4.3
  • Percent of inpatient beds used: 32.14%
  • Percent of inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 2.56%
  • All adult ICU beds: 21
  • ICU beds occupied: 6.1
  • ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: N/A
  • Percent of ICU beds used: 29.05%
  • Percent of ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: N/A

ADVENTHEALTH NORTH PINELLAS
1395 S PINELLAS AVE, TARPON SPRINGS

  • All adult inpatient beds: 131
  • Inpatient beds occupied: 104.4
  • Inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 5.7
  • Percent of inpatient beds used: 79.69%
  • Percent of inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 4.35%
  • All adult ICU beds: 13
  • ICU beds occupied: 7.1
  • ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: N/A
  • Percent of ICU beds used: 54.62%
  • Percent of ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: N/A

MEASE DUNEDIN HOSPITAL
601 MAIN ST, DUNEDIN

  • All adult inpatient beds: 129
  • Inpatient beds occupied: 79.7
  • Inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 5.6
  • Percent of inpatient beds used: 61.78%
  • Percent of inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 4.34%
  • All adult ICU beds: 20
  • ICU beds occupied: 12.6
  • ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: N/A
  • Percent of ICU beds used: 63.00%
  • Percent of ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: N/A

BAYCARE ALLIANT HOSPITAL
601 MAIN ST, DUNEDIN

  • All adult inpatient beds: 30
  • Inpatient beds occupied: 29.1
  • Inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: N/A
  • Percent of inpatient beds used: 97.00%
  • Percent of inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: N/A
  • All adult ICU beds: 5
  • ICU beds occupied: 6.4
  • ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 0
  • Percent of ICU beds used: 128.00%
  • Percent of ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 0.00%

Editor’s note: This list was automatically generated using data compiled by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The local hospitals included in the list are limited to those included in the government data, and the numbers reported by these hospitals to HHS have not been independently verified by Patch. Please report any errors or other feedback to us.


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