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Putting coronavirus patients on ventilators pointless as 'nearly 9 out of 10 die'

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A new study reveals nine out of 10 coronavirus patients who are put on ventilators die, raising questions over the effectiveness of the machines.

Approximately 88% of patients with the deadly bug who were put on ventilators in a New York hospital died, according to a new study.

The research analysed data from 5,700 patients hospitalised from March 1 till April 4 in the largest health system in New York.

Out of these, 320 patients were placed on ventilators and nearly nine out of 10 of those died. However, a factor which did make a difference was age.

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