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Originally Posted by golfing eagles
I've spent some time checking reliable medical sources this morning and cannot find any hard data regarding percentage of hospitalizations or ventilatory support due to COVID-19.
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Here you go doc. Search results said it took .53 SECONDS to locate this data.
"Initial reports suggest that COVID-19 is associated with severe disease that requires intensive care in approximately 5% of proven infections."
Read that again and perhaps let that sink in. That's a LOT of ICU beds that we DON'T have!
Care for Critically Ill Patients With COVID-19 | Critical Care Medicine | JAMA | JAMA Network
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