On December 20, 2020, 313 people were under a medical ventilator in Belgium due to the coronavirus. From March 20 to December 20, numerous patients have been placed on these devices in Belgian hospitals. The peak of ventilator use to treat coronavirus patients was reached in early April when roughly 1,000 people were on a ventilator. As the pandemic grew in the country, so did the number of patients under ventilators.
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Sciensano. (December 21, 2020). Number of hospital patients currently on a ventilator due to the coronavirus in Belgium from March 15 to December 20, 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 26, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1115583/coronavirus-ventilator-patients-in-belgium/
Sciensano. "Number of hospital patients currently on a ventilator due to the coronavirus in Belgium from March 15 to December 20, 2020." Chart. December 21, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 26, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1115583/coronavirus-ventilator-patients-in-belgium/
Sciensano. (2020). Number of hospital patients currently on a ventilator due to the coronavirus in Belgium from March 15 to December 20, 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 26, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1115583/coronavirus-ventilator-patients-in-belgium/
Sciensano. "Number of Hospital Patients Currently on a Ventilator Due to The Coronavirus in Belgium from March 15 to December 20, 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Dec 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1115583/coronavirus-ventilator-patients-in-belgium/
Sciensano, Number of hospital patients currently on a ventilator due to the coronavirus in Belgium from March 15 to December 20, 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1115583/coronavirus-ventilator-patients-in-belgium/ (last visited June 26, 2025)
Number of hospital patients currently on a ventilator due to the coronavirus in Belgium from March 15 to December 20, 2020 [Graph], Sciensano, December 21, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1115583/coronavirus-ventilator-patients-in-belgium/