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Coventina

(27,172 posts) Tue Mar 10, 2020, 05:16 PM Mar 2020

Trauma care (accidents, stroke, heart attacks) will deteriorate due to coronavirus.

Patients with acute emergencies will see their care deteriorate, with increased fatalities, due to hospitals overwhelmed with coronavirus patients.

This is what is currently happening in Italy, and we are 10 days away from it happening here.

Per MSNBC just now.

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Trauma care (accidents, stroke, heart attacks) will deteriorate due to coronavirus. (Original Post) Coventina Mar 2020 OP

Yes, it will become nonexistent, C - I remember reading about a young pregnant woman in Leghorn21 Mar 2020 #1

Leghorn21

(13,526 posts)

1. Yes, it will become nonexistent, C - I remember reading about a young pregnant woman in

Reply to Coventina (Original post)

Tue Mar 10, 2020, 05:22 PM

Mar 2020

Wuhan, who needed prenatal care and - it just didn’t happen.

It couldn’t.

Wuhan hospital, Jan. 23

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