Ventilators Strain Hospital Stockpiles During Pandemic
The Johns Hopkins Center warns demand for ventilators could overwhelm U S stockpiles as hospitals vary in supply and use, with Washington state and D C showing high and low per capita availability. Experts urge more testing, staffing protection, and Congress funding to expand capacity.
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American Association For Respiratory Care
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U.S. Centers of Disease Control and Prevention
USA Today
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Ecri Institute
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Marcus Schubacker
Ecri’s
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CDC
King County
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Johns Hopkins Center For Health Security
Georgetown University School of Medicine
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Domestic violence advice during COVID-19 pandemic
Abuse and domestic violence experts warn that stay at home orders increase risk for victims. Isolation, financial stress, and crowded households hinder access to shelters and hotlines while LGBTQ survivors and low income people face extra barriers. Health systems and courts must remain accessible as agencies shift to remote services.
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U.S. Department of Justice
Glenn
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House of Ruth Maryland
Miller
House of Ruth
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New York City
Kimberlina Kavem
Safe Horizon
Victim Services
Kavern
Ray Jones
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