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Colorado doctors finalize guidelines for who would get treatment if hospitals become overrun
The Denver Channel-ABC 7 News
Apr 1, 2020
Center Director Matthew Wynia, MD, MPH is a part of the Governor's Expert Emergency Epidemic Response Committee, a team of doctors helping finalize guidelines for patient care if supplies and ICU beds become in short supply. "These are decisions we hope to never have to make, but it would be irresponsible given what has happened in the rest of the world including Seattle, in New York and New Orleans, and other places around the U.S., to assume that we are never going to see that kind of a situation here," Wynia said. Read story>>