Monitoring COVID-19 and Influenza: The Added Value of a Severe Acute Respiratory Infection Surveillance System in Portugal

<table class="table-group" id="tab1"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Hospital</td><td class="align_center">Characteristics</td><td class="align_center">Number of beds per ward</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left" rowspan="2">Centro Hospitalar Universitário Lisboa Central</td><td class="align_center" rowspan="2">General hospital</td><td class="align_center">Infectiology: 36 beds</td></tr><tr><td class="align_center">Medicine: 281 beds</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left" rowspan="5">Centro Hospitalar Universitário de São João</td><td class="align_center" rowspan="5">General hospital</td><td class="align_center">Infectiology: 23 beds</td></tr><tr><td class="align_center">Infectiology ICU: 10 beds</td></tr><tr><td class="align_center">Medicine: 201 beds</td></tr><tr><td class="align_center">Intensive care unit: 60 beds</td></tr><tr><td class="align_center">Paediatrics: 36 beds + 6 beds paediatric ICU</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="3"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<div>Description of sentinel sites participating in SARI surveillance in 2021/2022 (wards, number of beds, and capacity might be updated throughout epidemic peak periods).</div>

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology

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Table 1: Monitoring COVID-19 and Influenza: The Added Value of a Severe Acute Respiratory Infection Surveillance System in Portugal 