Why Some Doctors Are Now Moving Away From Ventilator Treatments...

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    Why Some Doctors Are Now Moving Away From Ventilator Treatments for Coronavirus Patients

    APRIL 9, 2020

    (NEW YORK) — As health officials around the world push to get moreventilatorsto treat coronavirus patients, some doctors are moving away from using the breathing machines when they can. The reason: Some hospitals have reported unusually high death rates for coronavirus patients on ventilators, and some doctors worry that the machines could be harming certain patients.

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