Wait--isnt there an awful lot that medicine can do for these folks to keep them

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Mar 26, 2020
7:07:18am

Goliath All-American

from ever having to be on a ventilator? Seems like we do have some ways to fight the virus.

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Very sobering summary of what New Orleans ER doctor is experiencing

SierraCoug Truly Addicted User

3/26/20 12:17am

Very much so.

777

3/26/20 12:46am

Sounds flu-like

Josef K

3/26/20 1:33am

Don’t 60% of healthcare workers get it?

OU Cougar

3/26/20 1:39am

Sobering take.

cougfanz

3/26/20 6:14am

Most interesting stat I hadn’t heard

Medute

3/26/20 6:31am

Makes the “no point in intubation over a certain age” argument more critical

cougfanz

3/26/20 6:47am

Wait--isnt there an awful lot that medicine can do for these folks to keep them

Goliath

3/26/20 7:07am

For viruses? No.

Boring

3/26/20 7:29am

Nope, not really. You can put some oxygen on them

Medute

3/26/20 7:35am

This Dr in New York that has treated 100s of cases seems to think there is

Goliath

3/26/20 7:49am

We have to be careful about those types of letters

Medute

3/26/20 7:54am

Agreed--I guess I would leave it as an open question as to how much medicine can

Goliath

3/26/20 7:59am

Also, I'm not sure that stat is accurate

Goliath

3/26/20 7:33am

Seattle reported 30% came off vents

Medute

3/26/20 7:37am

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Machiavelli

3/26/20 9:19am

I think they want to avoid death triaging

Hill4Heisman

3/26/20 10:48am

With all the "fit hitting the shan." Very thankful for his response.

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