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# of #ransomware deaths because hospitals triage their IT networks over that of a dying patient: 1

# of #HeartAttack deaths because hospitals restricted treatment for non-COVID patients:

heart.org/en/news/2020/0…

# of #ransomware deaths because hospitals triage their IT networks over that of a dying patient: 1

# of #cancer diagnoses delayed because hospitals restricted treatment for non-COVID patients:

cancer.org/latest-news/co…

# of #ransomware deaths because hospitals triage their IT networks over that of a dying patient: 1

# of #KidneyDisease deaths because dialysis centers restricted treatment during COVID lockdowns:

kidney.org/coronavirus/di…

# of #ransomware deaths because hospitals triage their IT networks over that of a dying patient: 1

# of #diabetes deaths because hospitals restricted treatment for non-COVID patients:

texastribune.org/2020/07/10/hou…

# of #ransomware deaths because hospitals triage their IT networks over that of a dying patient: 1

# of #NursingHome resident deaths because nursing homes wouldn't take their residents back after hospitals restricted treatment for non-COVID patients:

washingtonpost.com/health/2020/03…

# of #ransomware deaths because hospitals triage their IT networks over that of a dying patient: 1

# of #PatientDump deaths because hospitals restricted treatment for non-COVID patients:

journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/refusa…