Ventilators Top Fear With N.Y. Deaths at 385, N.J. Cases Up 56%
- Some coronavirus patients need ventilation as long as 30 days
- Crisis will shape lives of those who endure it, Cuomo says
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Some New York coronavirus patients are staying on ventilators as long as 30 days, dimming hopes for their recovery and hastening the expected shortage of the lifesaving machines in the state, Governor Andrew Cuomo said.