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I'm an ER nurse who's comforted panicked COVID-19 patients as they beg to live. Too often, they die anyway.
"I am urging everyone to put politics aside and come together," Thad Cummings told Insider. COVID-1…
Jenny Powers
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ICU workers in the UK are experiencing probable PTSD rates during the pandemic comparable to Afghanistan war veterans, a new survey finds
Authors of the new research out of the UK warned that worsened mental health among frontline medica…
Reed Alexander
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I've died 8 times already. I'm still scared of dying.
I'm scared of dying, even though I've already done it: I had a "widow-maker" heart attack and flatl…
Evan Wasserstrom
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A woman had to have open-heart surgery after doctors left a wire in her chest for 4 years
After experiencing pain, shortness of breath and swelling, a 47-year-old woman learned that doctors…
Kate Hull
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You're at 'dramatically higher' risk of ending up in the ICU from COVID-19 if you haven't gotten your latest booster: COVID-19 experts
People over 50 years old with just one booster shot are four times more likely to die from COVID-19…
Katie Anthony
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Lebron James' son Bronny was rushed to the ICU after he went into cardiac arrest during basketball practice
Bronny James went into cardiac arrest during practice and is now in stable condition after being ta…
Rebecca Cohen
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Illinois governor says COVID-19 surge has left ICU capacity 'frighteningly limited' in parts of the state
Just 316 of 2,977 ICU beds are available across the entire state, according to the Illinois Departm…
Jake Epstein
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Sudden cardiac arrest is the biggest killer of college athletes, particularly basketball players, pre-COVID studies show
After Bronny James had a cardiac arrest during basketball practice, cardiologists said it was "real…
Serafina Kenny
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A Texas man who protested against pandemic safety measures and the 'COVID tyranny' has passed away from the virus
Caleb Wallace, who protested against pandemic safety measures, has passed away in Texas after battl…
Alia Shoaib
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Elon Musk is using Bronny James' cardiac arrest to baselessly spout anti-vaccine talking points
Bronny James went into cardiac arrest and is now in stable condition. Elon Musk, unprompted, brough…
Rebecca Cohen,Hilary Brueck
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Some nurses are getting paid more than doctors during a nationwide nurse shortage and another COVID surge
Some nurses are making as much as $250 an hour as hospitals around the US struggle to adapt to new …
Ben Gilbert
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As Delta surges, 4 states reach new pandemic peaks for daily COVID-19 cases - but in the states with higher vaccine rates and mask mandates, ICUs are less busy
Despite high cases, Oregon and Hawaii are doing better than Florida and Mississipi because of vacci…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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COVID-19 patients in ICUs at a Florida hospital are 'begging' to be vaccinated, nurse says
A nurse at the Baptist Medical Center told CNN that she often has to explain to patients that the r…
Joshua Zitser
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Fauci says US is 'perilously close' to doctors having to prioritize people for ICU beds
Dr. Anthony Fauci told CNN that hospitals that are full of COVID-19 patients could soon have to mak…
Dominick Reuter
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There are only 8 ICU beds available in the entire state of Arkansas as COVID-19 spikes
According to data released by the Arkansas Department of Health, the state reported a record number…
Natalie Musumeci,Charles Davis
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My father saved my life during my daughter's cancer. He showed up every single day.
The author shares how her dad was by her daughter's side for the 18 months it took her to be declar…
Amy McHugh
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A nurse's viral video of beeping ICU alarms persuaded unvaccinated people to get the shot - take a look
Mae Rice's video went viral. In the comments, dozens of people said they got vaccinated thanks to h…
Haley Weiss
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Texas judge says parents whose kids need an ICU bed will have to 'wait for another child to die'
If any children contract COVID-19 and need an ICU bed, "we don't have one," Dallas County Judge Cla…
Yelena Dzhanova
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There are just 99 ICU beds left in all of Tennessee as a record-breaking COVID-19 spike ravages the state
Tennessee's shortage of ICU beds comes as the state is averaging close to 7,000 COVID-19 cases a da…
Jake Epstein
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A stroke left my husband unable to speak. It took me a while before I realized he was still communicating without words.
The author says they don't finish each other sentences anymore, but they still communicate without …