Hospitals serving patients with COVID-19 in Baja California received a 70.75 percent occupancy rate in 2021, with 603 people hospitalized and 174 intubated. In addition to the availability of 221 beds and 132 ventilators

However, the state's Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS) hospitals reported a decrease in occupancy, which so far is 59 percent.

They registered 315 hospitalized Baja Californians and 71 with ventilators. Most of them are located in the General Hospital of Zone 30 in Mexicali and in the General Regional Hospital 1 in Tijuana.

For their part, the hospitals of the Ministry of Health are the most saturated, with an 82 percent occupancy rate, after adding 302 hospitalized people and 85 needing automatic mechanical ventilation.

Of these hospitals that also attend patients with coronavirus, Tijuana's General Hospital is the most crowded, with 165 hospitalized people. While the one with the most intubated patients (42) is Hospital General de Mexicali.

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