Virus patients more likely to die may have ventilators taken away
(The Guardian Italy)

BMA doctors set out ways care may have to be rationed as UK braces for sharp rise in deathsCoronavirus - latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageStable coronavirus patients could be taken off ventilators in favour of those more likely to survive, it emerged on Wednesday, as another sharp rise in deaths left the UK braced for the outbreak to reach up to 1,000 deaths a day by the end of the week.In a stark new document issued by the British Medical Association, doctors set out guidelines to ration care if the NHS becomes overwhelmed with new cases as the outbreak moves towards its peak. Related: Doctors will have to choose who gets life-saving treatment. Here`s how we`ll do it | John Chisholm Continue reading...