HHS awarded a +$551M contract to Hamilton Medical for ventilators on April 15, when new infections were on the decline in NY.
Hamilton's page warns of the risks of sharing ventilators, as NY was forced to do.
apsf.org/news-updates/j…
Headline: "'The Other Option is Death': New York Starts Sharing of Ventilators"
nytimes.com/2020/03/26/hea…
"Production of the first ventilators is scheduled for the end of April." hamilton-medical.com/en_US/dam/jcr:…