Officials have pointed to the anesthesia machines as a resource for hospitals. Anticipating ongoing shortages of ventilator machines as the coronavirus continues to spread across the country, states ...
Patients could ultimately be prioritized based on a number of factors. Faced with more critically ill COVID-19 patients than equipment to treat them, hundreds of hospitals are mapping out how they can ...
U.S. hospitals bracing for a possible onslaught of coronavirus patients with pneumonia and other breathing difficulties could face a critical shortage of mechanical ventilators and health care workers ...
A high-pressure ventilator prototype developed by NASA engineers to help coronavirus patients was approved by the Food and Drug Administration on Thursday, according to NASA. A high-pressure ...
Ventilators are a big part of the fight against COVID-19, the illness caused by the new coronavirus pandemic that’s sweeping the globe. Although 80% of people with COVID-19 recover without requiring ...
WORCESTER, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- A Worcester man is home recovering after becoming the first COVID-19 patient treated at Penn Presbyterian, and the first with a severe case to go home after 17 days ...
This story was originally published by Healthbeat. Sign up for their public health newsletters at healthbeat.org/newsletters. The new deputy mayor overseeing the New York City health department and ...