03-11-2020 00:00 via sltrib.com

Melissa Brackmann: Cancer and COVID: When ‘first do no harm’ means everyone

We hear the COVID-19 statistics every day: the test counts, the case counts, the death counts. It feels like we’re becoming numb to the numbers. So I won’t belabor numbers, but underneath them lies a growing and urgent problem.With record-setting days across Utah each week, our hospital talk turns increasingly to our diminishing capacity. If COVID-19 cases continue rising, our health systems may eventually have no choice but to delay care for everything except life-threatening emerge
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