VENTILATION IN SAINT LUCIA

Saint Lucia now has a total of 12 ventilators to deal with the Covid-19 crisis with 20 on order. If worse comes to worse, this device which helps people breathe is the last resort for a patient suffering from severe complications of lung illness from Covid-19. Officials warn that an explosion in cases could overwhelm hospitals lead to tough decisions about who can receive treatment. They are imploring Saint Lucians to stay home, to save lives.