‘Eerie’ Emptiness of ERs Worries Doctors: Where Are The Heart Attacks And Strokes?

Emergency room physicians are seeing a drop in admissions for heart attacks and strokes. They worry patients who have delayed care may be sicker and more injured when they finally arrive in emergency rooms.

Is fear of the coronavirus causing ER avoidance? Doctors are seeing an alarming drop in cardiovascular emergency cases, They warn that delayed care can lead to brain damage or even death.

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Will Stone