By | | Bay Area News GroupWe’ve been hearing for weeks about the crush of patients crowding intensive care units in hospitals as California copes with the worst phase of the coronavirus pandemic. But when the Golden State’s official calculation for statewide ICU capacity dropped to 0% late last week, it raised a question that anyone with a basic understanding of math would find perplexing:How could something be at “zero percent” — for example, ICU beds — when some are still available?Turns out, as with so many metrics tracking the COVID-19 outbreak, the state’s definition of “capacity” is...…By | | Bay Area News GroupWe’ve been hearing for weeks about the crush of patients crowding intensive care units in hospitals as California copes with the worst phase of the coronavirus pandemic. But when the Golden State’s official calculation for statewide ICU capacity dropped to 0% late last week, it raised a question that anyone with a basic understanding of math would find perplexing:How could something be at “zero percent” — for example, ICU beds — when some are still available?Turns out, as with so many metrics tracking the COVID-19 outbreak, the state’s definition of “capacity” is...WW…

By | | Bay Area News GroupWe’ve been hearing for weeks about the crush of patients crowding intensive care units in hospitals as California copes with the worst phase of the coronavirus pandemic. But when the Golden State’s official calculation for statewide ICU capacity dropped to 0% late last week, it raised a question that anyone with a basic understanding of math would find perplexing:How could something be at “zero percent” — for example, ICU beds — when some are still available?Turns out, as with so many metrics tracking the COVID-19 outbreak, the state’s definition of “capacity” is...…By | | Bay Area News GroupWe’ve been hearing for weeks about the crush of patients crowding intensive care units in hospitals as California copes with the worst phase of the coronavirus pandemic. But when the Golden State’s official calculation for statewide ICU capacity dropped to 0% late last week, it raised a question that anyone with a basic understanding of math would find perplexing:How could something be at “zero percent” — for example, ICU beds — when some are still available?Turns out, as with so many metrics tracking the COVID-19 outbreak, the state’s definition of “capacity” is...WW…