Well I think they've switched focus on trying to stop people getting so I'll they

Have to on a ventilator,because in many cases the patient still dies.The phrase I read was "ventilators aren't a panacea ".

Posted By: protheroe fitzgibbon on April 22nd 2020 at 11:11:33

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The 750000 NHS volunteers (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Apr 22, 10:26:40
- I had 2, both for the same person (Coronavirus) - Surrey Yella, Apr 22, 11:01:35
  - Boots are delivering free of charge (n/m) (Coronavirus) - ghost of hucks, Apr 22, 15:29:31
    - Boots deliver meds to where I work. (n/m) (Coronavirus) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Apr 22, 15:31:30
  - That's it really,alot of people find it hard to accept help,it's just the we are. (n/m) (Coronavirus) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Apr 22, 11:08:41
- Same here. Not one job yet. (n/m) (Coronavirus) - ghost of hucks, Apr 22, 10:48:58
  - Had a call on Thursday (Coronavirus) - Chicken, Apr 22, 10:57:44
  - Try harder. That's what jobless people get told to do (n/m) (Coronavirus) - essexcanaryOTBC, Apr 22, 10:52:39
    - and to get on their bike (n/m) (Coronavirus) - ghostof barry butler, Apr 22, 11:14:42
- I’ve been a volunteer since early April,but not had a single job (Coronavirus) - huckerby6, Apr 22, 10:41:13
  - So a bit like the ventilators and PPE call for help (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Apr 22, 10:49:31
    - Well I think they've switched focus on trying to stop people getting so I'll they (Coronavirus) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Apr 22, 11:11:33
      - Yes as I understand it if the best chance of medical intervention is before (Coronavirus) - Jim, Apr 22, 13:24:45
        
        Yes,tbf I was going to add that this has come as a result of experience (Coronavirus) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Apr 22, 13:41:21
    - Maybe it underestimated the problem and the focus has shifted (Coronavirus) - Tombs, Apr 22, 10:54:34
      - The PPE shortages have followed a similar pattern (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Apr 22, 11:02:09
        
        Again its logistics (Coronavirus) - CWC, Apr 22, 12:01:05
        
        It would probably have helped (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Apr 22, 12:06:41
        
        What are the lead times for deliveries under that scheme? (Coronavirus) - CWC, Apr 22, 12:16:10
        
        No idea - tbf it isn’t really the point is it (Coronavirus) - SCC 28, Apr 22, 12:22:00
        
        yes, it is the point (Coronavirus) - CWC, Apr 22, 13:10:19
        
        The irony is that we probably have not suffered through not participating but (Coronavirus) - Jim, Apr 22, 13:21:07
        
        it's always the cover up that gets you... (n/m) (Coronavirus) - CWC, Apr 22, 13:36:23
    - As long as it sounds good during their 5pm news briefings. Job done (n/m) (Coronavirus) - essexcanaryOTBC, Apr 22, 10:53:35
  - So it's a good PR exercise from the Govt basically then? (n/m) (Coronavirus) - essexcanaryOTBC, Apr 22, 10:42:57
    - Do you have any idea how complicated the task is of organising 750000 people? (Coronavirus) - Tombs, Apr 22, 10:49:51
      - They’ve had months notice. (n/m) (Coronavirus) - essexcanaryOTBC, Apr 22, 18:44:06
      - Boring isn't it? (Coronavirus) - Charles21, Apr 22, 10:57:14
        
        Indeed. Never realised the wrath and twitter were so full of people with PhD (Coronavirus) - Tony Martin, Apr 22, 15:37:28
        
        and yet here you are spouting your expert opinion time and time again. You really are a (Coronavirus) - Worzel Scrimmage, Apr 22, 18:42:01
        
        Yup (Coronavirus) - Tombs, Apr 22, 10:58:50
        
        all good thanks matey, managed to get a couple of online shops finally (Coronavirus) - Charles21, Apr 22, 15:18:19
        
        Thats good to hear mate (Coronavirus) - Tombs, Apr 22, 16:24:45
      - Employ a few project managers? Plan it a few months ahead of the peak? (Coronavirus) - essexcanaryOTBC, Apr 22, 10:54:09
        
        What did you do in the pandemic daddy? I snided at the government son (Coronavirus) - Tombs, Apr 22, 10:58:15
        
        Better then blindly following a bunch of liars (n/m) (Coronavirus) - essexcanaryOTBC, Apr 22, 18:43:42
        
        Nailed. (n/m) (Coronavirus) - Yellalee, Apr 22, 11:58:36
        
        Ha ha (n/m) (Coronavirus) - Old Git, Apr 22, 11:32:28
        
        well said sir (Coronavirus) - ghostof barry butler, Apr 22, 11:17:52
        
        Those were the days gobb not so good now (Coronavirus) - Tombs, Apr 22, 11:36:03
        
        On the plus side though (Coronavirus) - Tombs, Apr 22, 11:46:46
        
        I doubt that you will. (Coronavirus) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Apr 22, 12:17:33
        
        Hang in there Tombs x (n/m) (Coronavirus) - Old Git, Apr 22, 11:42:26
        
        Got no choice really oggers (Coronavirus) - Tombs, Apr 22, 11:56:14
        
        socially distanced hugs and thoughts Tombs (Coronavirus) - camcan, Apr 22, 14:18:20
        
        Cheers camcan atb 2u2 as well (n/m) (Coronavirus) - Tombs, Apr 22, 16:26:45
        
        Chin up bor,thinking of your wife and you.xx (n/m) (Coronavirus) - protheroe fitzgibbon, Apr 22, 12:45:17
        
        big hugs - from a safe distance x (n/m) (Coronavirus) - Jumbo1, Apr 22, 11:38:52
        
        👍 (n/m) (Coronavirus) - Tombs, Apr 22, 12:05:31
        
        this. (n/m) (Coronavirus) - shoddy, Apr 22, 10:59:38
- Yes (n/m) (Coronavirus) - letsbehavinyou, Apr 22, 10:38:24

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