> is it true that nursing home inhabitants per default (and regardless of a pandemic) do not get ICU level care anyway? That's the case here in Spain for at le

> is it true that nursing home inhabitants per default (and regardless of a pandemic) do not get ICU level care anyway? That's the case here in Spain for at least some of the oldest patients. Anaesthetizing someone frail and putting a ventilator down their throat stresses the system a lot, so isn't worth the risk - according to a doctor I know who was on the front lines. It sounded like standard medical practice (and she has worked in other countries).