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How Close Are San Antonio Area Hospitals To Capacity? Latest
Updated federal data shows how many hospital beds are currently filled in Bexar County and across TX.
SAN ANTONIO, TX — 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 Texas reported to the federal government Jan. 4 that approximately 73 percent of inpatient beds and 86 percent of intensive care unit beds in hospitals across the state were occupied. Around 13 percent of inpatient beds and 25 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 Bexar 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 Bexar County.
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METHODIST HOSPITAL
7700 FLOYD CURL DR, SAN ANTONIO
- All adult inpatient beds: 1939.4
- Inpatient beds occupied: 1149.3
- Inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 85
- Percent of inpatient beds used: 59.26%
- Percent of inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 4.38%
- All adult ICU beds: 236.6
- ICU beds occupied: 226.1
- ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 41.7
- Percent of ICU beds used: 95.56%
- Percent of ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 17.62%
BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER
111 DALLAS STREET, SAN ANTONIO
- All adult inpatient beds: 1828.6
- Inpatient beds occupied: 754.3
- Inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 50.4
- Percent of inpatient beds used: 41.25%
- Percent of inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 2.76%
- All adult ICU beds: 106.4
- ICU beds occupied: 99.6
- ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 16
- Percent of ICU beds used: 93.61%
- Percent of ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 15.04%
UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM
4502 MEDICAL DR, SAN ANTONIO
- All adult inpatient beds: 518.1
- Inpatient beds occupied: 440.6
- Inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 24.9
- Percent of inpatient beds used: 85.04%
- Percent of inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 4.81%
- All adult ICU beds: 95.9
- ICU beds occupied: 76.4
- ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 4.4
- Percent of ICU beds used: 79.67%
- Percent of ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 4.59%
CHRISTUS SANTA ROSA MEDICAL CENTER
2827 BABCOCK ROAD, SAN ANTONIO
- All adult inpatient beds: 463.4
- Inpatient beds occupied: 245.7
- Inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 36.9
- Percent of inpatient beds used: 53.02%
- Percent of inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 7.96%
- All adult ICU beds: 30.6
- ICU beds occupied: 27.9
- ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 6
- Percent of ICU beds used: 91.18%
- Percent of ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 19.61%
TEXAS VISTA MEDICAL CENTER
7400 BARLITE BLVD, SAN ANTONIO
- All adult inpatient beds: 311.3
- Inpatient beds occupied: 122.1
- Inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 6
- Percent of inpatient beds used: 39.22%
- Percent of inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 1.93%
- All adult ICU beds: 11.9
- ICU beds occupied: 11
- ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: N/A
- Percent of ICU beds used: 92.44%
- Percent of ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: N/A
METHODIST HOSPITAL STONE OAK
1139 E SONTERRA BLVD,, SAN ANTONIO
- All adult inpatient beds: 260.4
- Inpatient beds occupied: 178.9
- Inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 10
- Percent of inpatient beds used: 68.70%
- Percent of inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 3.84%
- All adult ICU beds: 32
- ICU beds occupied: 26.9
- ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: N/A
- Percent of ICU beds used: 84.06%
- Percent of ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: N/A
BAPTIST NEIGHBORHOOD HOSPITAL THOUSAND OAKS
16088 SAN PEDRO, SAN ANTONIO
- All adult inpatient beds: 97.6
- Inpatient beds occupied: 6.6
- Inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: N/A
- Percent of inpatient beds used: 6.76%
- Percent of inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: N/A
- All adult ICU beds: 0
- ICU beds occupied: 0
- ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 0
- Percent of ICU beds used: N/A
- Percent of ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: N/A
PAM SPECIALTY HOSPITAL OF SAN ANTONIO
5418 N LOOP 1604 W, SAN ANTONIO
- All adult inpatient beds: 95
- Inpatient beds occupied: 55
- Inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 6
- Percent of inpatient beds used: 57.89%
- Percent of inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 6.32%
- All adult ICU beds: 10
- ICU beds occupied: 10
- ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: N/A
- Percent of ICU beds used: 100.00%
- Percent of ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: N/A
KINDRED HOSPITAL- SAN ANTONIO CENTRAL
111 DALLAS STREET 4TH FLOOR, SAN ANTONIO
- All adult inpatient beds: 68
- Inpatient beds occupied: 44
- Inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 0
- Percent of inpatient beds used: 64.71%
- Percent of inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 0.00%
- All adult ICU beds: 0
- ICU beds occupied: 0
- ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 0
- Percent of ICU beds used: N/A
- Percent of ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: N/A
PAM SPECIALTY HOSPITAL OF SAN ANTONIO MEDICAL CEN
8902 FLOYD CURL DR., SAN ANTONIO
- All adult inpatient beds: 62
- Inpatient beds occupied: 45.7
- Inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 8.4
- Percent of inpatient beds used: 73.71%
- Percent of inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 13.55%
- All adult ICU beds: 10
- ICU beds occupied: 7.4
- ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: N/A
- Percent of ICU beds used: 74.00%
- Percent of ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: N/A
KINDRED HOSPITAL SAN ANTONIO
3636 MEDICAL DRIVE, SAN ANTONIO
- All adult inpatient beds: 60.1
- Inpatient beds occupied: 21.7
- Inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 0
- Percent of inpatient beds used: 36.11%
- Percent of inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 0.00%
- All adult ICU beds: N/A
- ICU beds occupied: 0
- ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 0
- Percent of ICU beds used: N/A
- Percent of ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: N/A
SOUTH TEXAS SPINE AND SURGICAL HOSPITAL
18600 NORTH HARDY OAK BLVD, SAN ANTONIO
- All adult inpatient beds: 30.6
- Inpatient beds occupied: 10.3
- Inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 0
- Percent of inpatient beds used: 33.66%
- Percent of inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 0.00%
- All adult ICU beds: 0
- ICU beds occupied: 0
- ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 0
- Percent of ICU beds used: N/A
- Percent of ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: N/A
TEXAS CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASE
2303 SE MILITARY DR P O BOX 23340, SAN ANTONIO
- All adult inpatient beds: 30
- Inpatient beds occupied: 30
- Inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 0
- Percent of inpatient beds used: 100.00%
- Percent of inpatient beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 0.00%
- All adult ICU beds: 0
- ICU beds occupied: 0
- ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: 0
- Percent of ICU beds used: N/A
- Percent of ICU beds used by confirmed and suspected COVID-19 patients: N/A
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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