FILE PHOTO: REACT EMS paramedic Brian Myers, wearing a protective mask and gloves, loads up a potential coronavirus disease patient for transport in Shawnee, Oklahoma, U.S. March 26, 2020. REUTERS/Nick OxfordNEW YORK: Doctors and nurses on the front lines of the U.S. coronavirus crisis pleaded on Friday for more protective gear and equipment to treat waves of patients expected to overwhelm hospitals as the number of known U.S.
One emergency room doctor in Michigan, an emerging epicenter of the pandemic, said he was using one paper face mask for an entire shift due to a shortage and that hospitals in the Detroit area would soon run out of ventilators. Sophia Thomas, a nurse practitioner at DePaul Community Health Center in New Orleans, where Mardi Gras celebrations late last month fueled an outbreak in Louisiana's largest city, said the numbers of coronavirus patients"have been staggering."
"You don't get any names. You get just phone numbers to text," Salerno said."And so you agree to a term. You wire the money to a bank account. They give you a time and an address to come to." In addition to aiding hospitals, the package will send cash to businesses and unemployed workers suffering from the effects of stay-at-home orders that have had the side effect of strangling the economy.
US has more military weapons than health. They are very weak facing tiny threath, and time keep counting.
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