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Dr. Jose N. Rodriguez Memorial Hospital and Sanitarium (Photo courtesy of DPWH) MANILA - About 55 percent of the 274 coronavirus patients currently confined at the Dr. Jose N. Rodriguez Memorial Hospital and Sanitarium in Caloocan City are unvaccinated. Medical Director Dr. Alfonso Victorino Famaran Jr. on Monday said 53 percent of the hospital's 520 beds dedicated to Covid-19 patients are occupied. Of the 274 patients, 43 percent are fully vaccinated and 2 percent are partially vaccinated. Famaran said the hospital, also known as Tala hospital, does not accept patients with mild and moderate symptoms and those not requiring oxygen. "Iyong mga naka-admit po dito (Those who are confined are with(sad) severe cases, 8 patients or 3 percent, critical cases 7 or 2.6 percent, moderate cases 259 or 94 percent po," Famaran said during the "Laging Handa" briefing. Famaran also shared that 510 of the hospital's 1,300 health care workers are in isolation due to infecti ....

Alfonso Victorino Famaran Jr , Josen Rodriguez , Department Of Health , Memorial Hospital , Caloocan City , Alfonso Victorino Famaran , Dr Josen Rodriguez Memorial Hospital And Sanitarium Photo Courtesy Of Dpwh Manila About 55 Percent The 274 Coronavirus Patients Currently Confined At In Caloocan City Are Unvaccinated Medical Director Alfonso Victorino Famaran Jr On Monday Said 53 39s 520 Beds Dedicated To Covid 19 Occupied , 3 Percent Are Fully Vaccinated And 2 Partially Famaran Said The Hospital , Lso Known As Tala Hospital , Oes Not Accept Patients With Mild And Moderate Symptoms Those Requiring Oxygen Quot Iyong Mga Naka Admit Po Dito Who Are Confined Sad Severe Cases , Ritical Cases 7 Or 2 6 Percent , Oderate Cases 259 Or 94 Percent Po , Uot Famaran Said During The Quot Laging Handa Briefing Also Shared That 510 Of Hospital 39s 1 , 300 Health Care Workers Are In Isolation Due To Infection Or Exposure Coronavirus Patients Quot Currently , 9 Yung Our Health Care Workers Are Under Home Quarantine , Uot He Said , Dding That 99 2 Percent Of The Hospital 39s Workers Have Received Primary Series Covid 19 Vaccines While Majority Already Booster Or Additional Doses Despite Lack Personnel , Amaran Said Hospital Operations Continue With The 229 Additional Personnel Dispatched By Department Of Health Authorities Emphasize That Unvaccinated Individuals Are More Prone To Contracting Covid 19 Infection , Articularly The Highly Transmissible Omicron Variant , Nd May Develop Severe Symptoms Pna ,