It also plans to donate 5,000 more internationally.
"A ventilator supports a patient who is no longer able to maintain their own airways, but sadly there is currently a significant shortage, both in the U.K. and other countries around the world," explained Dyson in an email, a copy of which was obtained by. "Since I received a call from Boris Johnson 10 days ago, we have refocused resources at Dyson, and worked with TTP, The Technology Partnership, to design and build an entirely new ventilator, The CoVent.
A patient who needs critical breathing support may be placed on a ventilator, which pushes oxygen in and out of the lungs with use of a tube. In Wuhan, China, 2.3 percent of COVID-19 patients required use of a ventilator. New York City, currently in the early days of what is expected to be a monthslong battle with the pandemic, has about 6,000 ventilators, according to. The state of Pennsylvania has about 2,000 ventilators, and the state of New Jersey has an estimated 1,700.
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