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Desperate Times: NYC Hospitals Putting 2 Patients on 1 Ventilator

(John Minchillo/AP)

By    |   Saturday, 28 March 2020 04:47 PM EDT

New York City hospitals are now putting multiple patients on a single ventilator to try to keep COVID-19 patients alive.

While doctors ordinarily would not even consider it, experts say it is possible to sustain two patients on a single ventilator.

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To try to keep COVID-19 patients alive, New York City hospitals are now putting multiple patients on a single ventilator.
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