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IDPH: Region that includes Springfield has 20 ICU beds available

By Brenden Moore Dec 4, 2020 | 4:41 PM

The region covering Springfield and Sangamon County had just 20 intensive care unit beds available Friday, according to the latest data from the Illinois Department of Public Health.More than 88% — the highest rate of any of the state’s public health regions — of the 18-county region’s 170 ICU beds are in use as area hospitals continue to grapple with a post-Halloween surge in COVID-19 patients.New case numbers have been trending downward in […]