Fewer children being admitted to adult ICUs for treatment, audit finds

The Irish Paediatric Critical Care Audit’s national report for 2020 also shows 82 children admitted to the two children’s intensive care units (ICU) with  Covid-19 between March 2020 and July 2022

Children continue to be admitted to adult ICUs for care, although this number is dropping, the latest audit of paediatric critical care shows.

The Irish Paediatric Critical Care Audit’s national report for 2020 also shows 82 children admitted to the two children’s intensive care units (ICU) with Covid-19 between March 2020 and July 2022.