… they were protecting themselves and because they thought it was the only way to save them. Look, I'm reading what the nurses saw. They're talking about the 30,000 ventilators that Cuomo demanded 30,000 ventilators in New York without any respiratory therapists to go along with them. Right. And you know, as Pierre Corey talks about, I mean, that is the last step. And I mean you want to avoid putting somebody on a ventilator because people don't get off them. (30:16–30:27)
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Asserts that Governor Cuomo requested 30,000 ventilators without adequate respiratory therapists.
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