It was 2:00 a.m. I had just finished shifting a severe coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pneumonia/ARDS patient to the intensive care unit (ICU) after he was intubated in the emergency room (ER). The ER was teeming with patients awaiting admission. For new patients to get a bed, some admitted ones have to be discharged or dead.
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