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Ford donated 15,000 custom face masks for those attending the inauguration following months of PPE efforts and early criticism from Trump
Ford has produced PPE throughout the pandemic, including millions of ventilators, gowns, and face s…
Avery Hartmans
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Patients did not die due to shortage of oxygen supply, clarifies Ganga Ram hospital
The hospital had received oxygen supply between 12.30 p.m. and 1 a.m. last night. Around …
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How a low-cost ventilator was created, FDA-approved, and made its way to New York hospitals in 30 days
FDA approval for ventilators ordinarily takes at least a year, but the Spiro Wave was approved with…
Shira Feder
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Elon Musk lashed out at reports that he never delivered ventilators to California hospitals. Here's what's going on, and why Musk's ventilator efforts have become controversial.
Musk has also shared Tesla's efforts both to procure ventilators — which are critical for patients …
Avery Hartmans
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Ventilators and respirators are not the same thing — but there's still a dire shortage of both
There is a shortage on a variety of medical gear. Respirators assist breathing by purifying the air…
Haven Orecchio-Egresitz
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FDA's first-ever list of medical supply shortages says US needs more ventilators, gloves, surgical gowns
The US Food & Drug Administration issued a list of medical supply shortages the same day Trump said…
Inyoung Choi
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NASA designed a cheap, simple ventilator to prevent shortages during a potential second wave of COVID-19 infections
One NASA official estimated the new ventilator would cost roughly $3,000 to produce and could use p…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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A medical device built over Zoom could help solve ventilator shortages and change the way hospitals treat respiratory illnesses beyond the coronavirus
Rapid Medical Parts built a device that converts CPAP machines, typically used to treat sleep apnea…
Avery Hartmans
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'The beginning of another kind of pandemic': Burned-out nurses say staffing shortages are only getting worse
New York nurses finished striking to demand better staffing ratios, which can impact patient care a…
Yelena Dzhanova
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COVID-19 outbreak: Amid equipment shortage, a curious case of imported used ventilators
"We appeal to you that the policy condition may be relaxed to cover clearance of these goods alrea…
PTI
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The UK has a 'massive shortage' of the ventilators it needs to treat critically ill coronavirus patients
Weiland said he was in "close contact" with UK leaders and planned to prioritise shipments there so…
Thomas Colson
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Elon Musk says on Twitter that his factories will make ventilators if there is a shortage due to coronavirus
And a recent federal plan, seen by The New York Times, to tackle the coronavirus warned that the pa…
Rosie Perper,Rosie Perper
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Rich Americans are trying to buy their own personal ventilators during the coronavirus pandemic, despite a national shortage
Experts predicted that 70% of Americans could be infected with COVID-19 if no treatment is found, a…
Mia Jankowicz
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500,000 people have signed a petition supporting nurses' demands for safer working conditions. Meet the nurses leading the charge.
Change.org said the nurses' petition was the fourth-most-signed in the last 12 months, and in the t…
Allana Akhtar
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The price of air con has shot up by 15% and companies are taking longer to install units because of a lack of staff and a shortage of components, according to a report
Demand for air-condition is booming, but the industry faces a shortage of both key components and s…
Anna Cooban
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NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio is asking Elon Musk for Tesla-made ventilators as the city's hospitals face a shortage
Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, said in a tweet that "we will make ventilators if there is a sho…
Bryan Pietsch
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One ventilator may be used for two coronavirus patients— thanks to a significant feat by Indian researchers
Amid the increasing number of COVID-19 cases, the researchers at the Visvesvaraya National Institut…
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India is all set to import second hand ventilators as Covid-19 cases shoot up
As Coronavirus cases surge, India is running out of ventilators to treat its patients. To ease the …
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MG Motor India partners with Max Ventilator to increase ventilator production by five times
The production capacity would be increased five times to 300 ventilators per month in Phase I, …
PTI
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Only 205 ICU beds with ventilators available in Delhi
Taking to Twitter, the minister said, "2080 beds including 1359 ICU beds increased for covid p…