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How Italian hospitals added 800 ICU beds in 2 weeks in response to the pandemic


As Italy's coronavirus death toll surpasses China's, hospitals are continuing to see a surge of severe patients requiring intensive care. In just two weeks, Italy's intensive care capacity grew by an impressive 15%, which corresponds to 800 additional beds for COVID-19 patients in serious need. That's compared to a growth of just 350 beds nationally over the entire last decade. How did they do it?


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