Will the Sud-Isère emergency services soon be placed in intensive care? At the end of October 2021, health establishments sounded the alarm: the lack of personnel created tensions in the emergency room, with delays in the care of patients. And expressed fears … confirmed a few days later, with a reception in the emergency department of the degraded GHM, and emergencies of the CHU de Voiron in the turmoil.
Sud-Isère emergencies soon in intensive care? © Joël Kermabon – Place Gre’net
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The situation is all the more worrying given that hospitals are currently at the bottom of the wave. Hospitalizations due to Covid remain relatively few for the time being, and winter sports injuries are not yet present. But the incidence rate of the coronavirus goes up in the department of Isère, despite the high vaccination coverage. And the Christmas holidays start in less than two months.
The emergency services will they close in Voiron? The direction of CHU Grenoble-Alpes, to which the Voiron hospital is attached, wants to put an end to ” rumors ». « The schedules are difficult but there is a real mobilization of staff, so for the moment it is not closing », Declare the services of the CHU. Before specifying that a communication will be made if the situation evolves.
