Italy hospital nightmare a grim preview for the U S
Italy faces ventilator choices as hospitals triage critically ill patients. Experts warn the crisis could soon unfold in the United States with limited ICU beds and ventilators. Johns Hopkins researchers urge rapid bed expansion and patient discharges to prepare for COVID-19 surges.
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Italy
United States
Marty Makary
Johns Hopkins University
U.S
Johns Hopkins Center For Health Security
From the top down a wartime COVID mobilization urged
The piece argues six Bay Area counties enter a three week quarantine with CDC urging no gatherings for two months and Trump predicting relief by August. It frames the crisis as a wartime mobilization needing private sector help to boost testing, hospital beds and ventilators while warning restrictions may last into 2021. Tim Massad cites WWII style unity and government action.
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Bay Area
California
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Donald Trump
United States
Timothy Massad
Harvard University
Kennedy School of Government
Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Barack Obama
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Del
Jennifer Corbett
USA Today
Kim Element
USA Today Network
Home isolation raises risk of domestic abuse during pandemic
As families stay home to curb the virus, experts warn staying indoors can heighten danger for abuse victims. Self isolation increases proximity and access for abusers, elevating risk in households, say advocates and researchers.
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The
National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
Centers For Disease Control and
Helpline options for domestic violence and crisis support
The National Domestic Violence Hotline offers confidential help at 800-799-7233 with online advocacy. Safe Horizon provides crisis counseling and shelter referrals at 1 800 621 HOPE. The NYC Anti-Violence Project runs a 24 7 hotline at 212 714 1141. For suicide crisis call Lifeline at 800 273 TALK or chat online.
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HOPE
New York City
Anti-Violence Project
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