by Tyler | Apr 15, 2020 | Donald Trump, Health, Politics, Trending, ventilators, White House
“The scariest day of my life was about a month ago when, after a long day of meetings, my team told me that we were going to be needing 130,000 ventilators,” Trump said, noting the country was at least a hundred thousand short.
by Tyler | Apr 10, 2020 | Brazil, China, coronavirus, Health, Latin America, masks, National Security, Trending, ventilators
Brazilian Health Minister Luiz Henrique Mandetta told a news conference on Wednesday that China is shipping very few of the ventilators Brazil ordered for victims of the Wuhan coronavirus, so bids from Brazilian companies are now being solicited to build the...
by Tyler | Apr 8, 2020 | Arnold Schwarzenegger, California, coronavirus, H1N1, Health, Local, Michael Bloomberg, New York City, Politics, ProPublica, Trending, ventilators
A new report indicates that New York City auctioned off its emergency stockpile of 500 ventilators several years ago, thanks to budget cuts and attention to other priorities.
by Tyler | Apr 3, 2020 | coronavirus, Donald Trump, Economy, face shields, Health, Politics, Trending, ventilators, White House
From offering free meals and assistance to medical and health care workers to constructing masks, ventilators, and protective equipment, here are some of the top ways that America’s top businesses have answered the call.
by Tyler | Mar 28, 2020 | Alex Azar, coronavirus, Defense Production Act, Donald Trump, Economy, General Motors, Health, Mary Barra, Politics, Trending, ventilators
President Donald Trump signed a directive Friday ordering the Department of Health and Human Services to order General Motors to construct ventilators, utilizing the Defense Production Act.
by Tyler | Mar 19, 2020 | coronavirus, Covid-19, Donald Trump, Health, immigration, Politics, Trending, ventilators, Wuhan
The federal government is using emergency laws to buy more bedside breathing ventilators to treat the rising inflow of victims from China’s Wuhan virus.