Nurse at hospital with 21 coronavirus deaths says doctors already rationing care to patients with best survival chances
"We also don't have enough people who can operate the machines, and that is a real problem.
“Many of our colleagues are falling ill with flu-like symptoms, but they still come into work because otherwise who will look after the patients? "The very old ones die even with the ventilator. Some of them are conscious, but others are so confused because of the lack of oxygen. All we can do is try and make them comfortable."”, saying it was overwhelmed with COVID-19 patients as London is the worst-hit area in the UK.
A senior director at another London acute trust told HSJ: “Given we’re in the low foothills of this virus, this is f***ing petrifying.” A message sent to staff at Northwick earlier this week said: “I am writing to let you know that we have this evening declared a ‘critical incident’ in relation to our critical care capacity at Northwick Park Hospital.Woman, 21, with no existing conditions dies 'from coronavirus'TRAGIC HEROINEKey coronavirus lockdown questions answered — from leaving home to transportKILLER BUG“This is due to an increasing number of patients with Covid-19.
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