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Ventilator shortage leads to extreme measures

Ventilators are needed to keep patients alive in the most serious stage of coronavirus infection. However, ventilator shortages has led one group of doctors to become amateur engineers, finding a way for one ventilator to serve more than one patient. Don Dahler speaks to one of the doctors behind the effort, as well as one ER physician who is training other doctors on the procedure.
Apr 11, 2020 (01:47)
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