Coronavirus Hospital

• China builds hospital for coronavirus patients in 5 days as cases surge

  The hospital is one of six with a total of 6,500 rooms being built in Nangong, south of Beijing in Hebei province, the official Xinhua News Agency said.

  Jan 16, 2021
  
• ‘Patients will die’: Doctors warn hospitals bursting as coronavirus cases soar

  Doctors warn that if the trend continues, healthcare workers will soon have to face a grim decision in the intensive care unit (ICU) — triaging who lives and who dies.

  Health

  Nov 16, 2020
  
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• Emotional homecoming for B.C. man after 105-day COVID-19 hospitalization

  "If you told me on day one that it was going to be 105 days I don't think I could have done it, but with the support of all these people, family and loved ones we did it."

  Health

  Jul 9, 2020
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• 1 dead after fire breaks out at Moscow hospital treating coronavirus patients: officials

  The hospital, located in northwestern Moscow, had been designated by the authorities as one of the medical facilities treating coronavirus patients in the Russian capital.

  World

  May 9, 2020
• B.C. family credits video messages with helping grandfather survive COVID-19

  "When he called me, he's like, 'I'm so grateful I got to see my grandsons, because they were the ones that made me to fight to get out of here.'"

  Health

  Apr 30, 2020
• The fight to save patients from the coronavirus at Surrey Memorial Hospital

  "So, being young, and getting sick with this, is not a guarantee of doing well. It’s going to be a year-long journey for our young patients, and we have a substantial number of them."

  Health

  Apr 24, 2020
• B.C. doctor develops COVID-19 vacuum chamber to protect hospitals

  Anesthesiologist Dr. Curt Smecher worked with the hospital's maintenance staff to design the negative pressure vestibules now in place at three B.C. hospitals.

  Health

  Apr 23, 2020
• 3 more COVID-19 deaths in B.C., but number of new cases lowest in weeks

  However, the small drop in hospital-bound cases has been erased since Friday.

  Health

  Apr 4, 2020
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• B.C. announces 4 new COVID-19 deaths, but fewer people in hospital

  British Columbia's health officials are slated to provide their latest update on the novel coronavirus pandemic at 3 p.m. PT on Friday.

  Canada

  Apr 3, 2020