Metro Manila ICU capacity reaches high-risk level

As of March 21, 73.86% of ICU beds in Metro Manila are occupied with 28 hospitals reaching full capacity.

The surge in coronavirus cases has led to a strain on hospital resources, with all ICU beds utilized in Malabon and San Juan, and 100% of isolation beds in Pateros and mechanical ventilators in Malabon being used.

Specifically, the following hospitals have reached full capacity: Allied Care Experts Medical Center-Valenzuela, Asian Hospital Inc., Cardinal Santos Medical Center, Chinese General Hospital & Medical Center, Commonwealth Hospital And Medical Center, F.Y. Manalo Medical Foundation, Las Piñas City Medical Center, Makati Medical Center, MCU-FDT Medical Foundation Hospital, Medical Center Manila, Medical Center Muntinlupa, Metro North Medical Center And Hospital, Metropolitan Medical Center, National Kidney And Transplant Institute, Ospital ng Makati, Pasig City General Hospital, Providence Hospital, Research Institute For Tropical Medicine, San Lazaro Hospital, San Lorenzo Ruiz Women's Hospital, St. Luke's Medical Center, Sta Ana Hospital, and Unihealth Parañaque Hospital.

According to DOH data as of March 20, ICU capacity in Metro Manila is now classified as 'high-risk' with 70.32% or 564 of the 802 beds filled.

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