Share of occupied hospital beds during COVID-19 in Hungary 2020

Before the state of emergency was declared and hospital beds were emptied in order to prepare for the arrival of patients infected with coronavirus (COVID-19), approximately 72 percent of beds were occupied in Hungarian hospitals as of February 2020. After sending the previously hospitalized patients home, the share of occupied beds dropped to 39 percent in April and increased slightly by May 2020. As of December, 54 percent of hospital beds were occupied.
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