TSA === “trauma service areas”. See how they’re broken down in this PDF: dshs.texas.gov/emstraumasyste…


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    kraft

    TSA C (includes Wichita Falls) has 2 open ICU beds.
    D has 4.
    H has 6.
    L has 4.
    N has 5.
    O (including Austin) has 6.
    R (including Galveston, Beaumont) has 7.
    S has 7.
    T has 0.
    U has 4.

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    The others have more than 10.
    V (RGV) has 24.
    Q (Houston) has 41.
    P (San Antonio) 64.
    M (Waco) 12.
    K has 15.
    J has 23.
    I (El Paso) has 28.
    G (Tyler, I think) has 30.
    F (Texarkana) has 14.
    E (DFW) 110.
    B (Lubbock) 16.
    A (Amarillo) 17

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    I’ve heard of a report of a PICU patient being transferred from Houston-area to L because of lack of PICU space. Not sure if that was a special case or what.

    Short-term, I think it means we might see a lot of long-road trips for some COVID patients. Long-term, ¯(ツ)