The dilemmas facing cancer doctors and patients in the coronavirus pandemicSilver Leo has been trying to keep her young children, ages 3 and 9, entertained at home since March 13, when their public schools in Alexandria, Virginia, announced closures. Child care is a challenge for a lot of parents these days, but… Mar 20 20March 20, 2020Article at Vox
Covid-19 patients are flooding New York hospitals, and the peak may be 3 weeks awayAFP via Getty Images “Rationing” — a form of decision-making to allocate scarce resources — is something health care providers hope they never have to do. But already the Covid-19 pandemic has forced doctors and nurses around the world — in Italy,… Mar 27 20March 27, 2020Article at Vox
“We are desperate”: Trump’s inaction has created a crisis in protective medical gearA long foreseen shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) — including masks, N95 respirators, and gowns — is crippling health workers’ ability to respond to the coronavirus pandemic in the United States. And as doctors and nurses are forced to… Mar 22 20March 22, 2020Article at Vox
