COVID-19 Hospital Patients Near 7,000

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MIAMI (CBSMiami/NSF) – The fig of Florida infirmary inpatients with COVID-19 has jumped to astir 7,000, according to information released Tuesday by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

The information showed that 6,914 inpatients had COVID-19, up from 5,700 connected Monday.

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Hospitalizations person steadily accrued arsenic the omicron variant of the coronavirus has caused a surge successful COVID-19 cases.

The 6,914 inpatients Tuesday was much than treble the 3,148 that the national bureau reported a week earlier.

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The information said 766 Florida COVID-19 patients were successful intensive-care units Tuesday, up from 382 a week earlier.

While hospitalization numbers person accrued successful caller weeks, they stay beneath totals this summer, erstwhile the delta variant of the coronavirus dispersed done the state.

For instance, Florida had 15,177 patients hospitalized with COVID-19 connected Sept. 1, according to national data.

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