WORCESTER, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- A Worcester man is home recovering after becoming the first COVID-19 patient treated at Penn Presbyterian, and the first with a severe case to go home after 17 days ...

Ventilators can assist with lung function for those with severe respiratory infections, and it's often necessary in the ICU.

U.S. hospitals bracing for a possible onslaught of coronavirus patients with pneumonia and other breathing difficulties could face a critical shortage of mechanical ventilators and health care workers ...

Patients could ultimately be prioritized based on a number of factors. Faced with more critically ill COVID-19 patients than equipment to treat them, hundreds of hospitals are mapping out how they can ...

With the COVID-19 pandemic sweeping across its shores earlier this year, the U.S. government in April announced orders for almost $3 billion of ventilators for a national stockpile, meant to save ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- From the idea phase to testing, it took two UTMB doctors three days to create a ventilator that can be used in hospitals experiencing a shortage. The life-saving device looks ...

Officials have pointed to the anesthesia machines as a resource for hospitals. Anticipating ongoing shortages of ventilator machines as the coronavirus continues to spread across the country, states ...

Let’s start from the beginning: COVID-19 is a virus caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) and in which symptoms begin to display between six and 41 days, with the most common being 14 ...

CPAP machines help people with trouble breathing, but they aren't made to replace ventilators. Here's how they compare.

TORONTO, April 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Celestica Inc. (NYSE, TSX: CLS), a leader in design, manufacturing and supply chain solutions for the world’s most innovative companies, today announced it ...

When COVID-19 overwhelmed hospitals around the world engineers and scientists came together to build ventilators from spare parts and open-source plans This is the story of how innovation became a rac ...