The growing COVID-19 pandemic is a nightmare for any country’s healthcare system. We have heard horror stories from Italy where the healthcare system has been overwhelmed, and doctors had to make difficult decisions as to which patients with pneumonia to treat because there were not enough ventilators. The image above shows a makeshift emergency unit in Northern Italy from this New York Times article (Links to an external site.). Increasingly, our local hospitals are telling us that we are under-prepared for such a pandemic: there are not enough hospital beds and ventilators; equally importantly, there are not enough masks and gowns to protect our doctors and nurses so they can do their work without being infected. The SARS outbreak in 2003 resulted in >8,400 cases worldwide, and healthcare workers (HCW) accounted for 21% of them and include with references
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The growing COVID-19 pandemic is a nightmare for any country’s healthcare system. We have heard horror...