{"id":50329,"date":"2021-09-01T15:08:40","date_gmt":"2021-09-01T19:08:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=50329"},"modified":"2021-09-01T15:09:10","modified_gmt":"2021-09-01T19:09:10","slug":"covid-19-update-september-1-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2021\/09\/covid-19-update-september-1-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19 UPDATE: SEPTEMBER 1, 2021:"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As of today, Lee Health has:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; 619 COVID-19 patients isolated in our hospitals (inpatient).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; Of these patients, 15 of them are children being treated at Golisano Children\u2019s Hospital of Southwest Florida.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; Yesterday, we had 68 new COVID-19 hospital admissions and 68 COVID-19 discharges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; 49% of our ventilators and 5% of our ICU rooms are available for use. We have 87 COVID-19 patients on ventilators and 110 in the intensive care unit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; This morning, census was at 99% of staffed operational bed capacity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; Since the start of the pandemic, 935 patients have lost their lives inside our hospitals to COVID-19, including 8 yesterday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As of today, Lee Health has: &#8211; 619 COVID-19 patients isolated in our hospitals (inpatient). &#8211; Of these patients, 15 of them are children being treated at Golisano Children\u2019s Hospital&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":42335,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,32],"tags":[606,638],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50329"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50329"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50329\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50330,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50329\/revisions\/50330"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42335"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}