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That could be the effect of conserving ventilators for the most seriously ill, in a C19 hotspot. That is, selection bias caused by a tight supply of ventilators
by Zigurd 7y ago
That could be the effect of conserving ventilators for the most seriously ill, in a C19 hotspot. That is, selection bias caused by a tight supply of ventilators.
- bpodgursky 7y agoThat could be the case in Italy, but New York has not run out of ventilators, and I have not seen any reports of pre-emptive rationing.
- lbeltrame 7y agoICUs are still under pressure in Italy, but not at the levels of a couple of weeks ago.
- djsumdog 7y agoExcept that there don't appear to be shortages yet. It appears that doctors who need them are able to get access for patients, but they're still seeing these mortality rates https://covid19.healthdata.org/united-states-of-america/new-york https://covid19.healthdata.org/united-states-of-america/new-...