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Expert estimates reveal that US hospitals may run short on life-saving ventilators as the coronavirus outbreak ramps up

from the Center for Health Security at Johns Hopkins revealed the US has about 160,000 ventilators ready for use in hospitals, with another 8,900 held in a national reserve. The report doesn't say how many are typically in use, but notes that demand could increase by at least 25% during an influenza pandemic.

"The need for ventilation services during a severe pandemic could quickly overwhelm these day-today operational capabilities," the report says.according to projections from Dr. James Lawler, an infectious diseases specialist and public health expert at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Lawler's projections didn't include a time frame, and all of those people might not need a ventilator at the same time.for how many people in the US might get infected with the coronavirus during a webinar convened by the American Hospital Association: about 96 million.

He said up to 1.9 million of those 96 million could require a stay in a hospital's intensive care unit , and approximately half of them would need a ventilator. A healthcare worker prepares to transport a patient on a stretcher into an ambulance at Life Care Center of Kirkland, Washington on February 29, 2020.

 

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