Daily report october 12, The Netherlands

 

New positives    :  6854  (6378)

Deceased           :      12 (19)

At hospital    : 1298 (1233) 

At IC            :   252 (247)   

At C-ward    : 1046

Most:

• Amsterdam (584)
• Rotterdam (433)
• Den Haag  (286) 

If this increase continues it's expected that in November 4500 Covid patients will be in hospital.

That is a lot more than at the height of the first wave of the pandemic in april. Most optimistic view involves 2400 patients.

The government has taken today and last weekend as decisive for new rules.

They will probably be announced tomorrow at the pressconference.

Yesterday they met with scientists, today with the Outbreak Management Team.

There will also be a meeting of the health safety board.

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