The chapter delves into the rapid escalation of COVID-19 cases in Italy, revealing the strain on the healthcare system, shortage of beds and ventilators, and the difficult decisions doctors are facing in rationing care. It serves as a stark warning for other countries as they grapple with the pandemic.
Italy has quarantined the whole country in an effort to slow the spread of coronavirus. Vox’s Julia Belluz explains why the US might look like Italy soon.(Transcript here.)
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