Closures Leave Ventilator Unit Residents With 30 Days To Find New Homes At Already-Packed Facilities

HARRISBURG (KDKA) – The coronavirus taught us the importance of ventilators. Many Pennsylvanians find themselves in need of this lifesaving care every day, following an accident or a debilitating diagnosis.Only on KDKA, we learned a lack of funding just forced many of these vent-dependent patients to find new homes.
KDKA Investigator Meghan Schiller confirmed with Pennsylvania’s Department of Aging that four ventilator units in southwestern Pennsylvania just gave their residents 30 d