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Originally Posted by PorscheGAL View Post
My question: How many people really need a ventilator? Hospitals have O2 coming out of the wall in all rooms. My guess is most would be ok with that. Ventilators are for intubation scenarios. IIRC
It doesn't take a lot for some populations (elderly, mobidly obese, COPD, asthmatics...) to tip into respiratory failure and this virus seems able to provide that service to even healthy young people.
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