ABSTRACT
The healthcare ethics committee of the Regional Hospital of Talca, shares with the hospital community, ethical considerations in medical-clinical decisions, in the context of the COVID 19 pandemic. Focus attention on the person, with dignified treatment, with the center in quality and proportional to the individual condition, within the framework of protected teamwork, and that everyone is responsible for mutual care. The considerations of admission to critical units of complicated patients, with principles of caring over healing, without abandoning those who require assistance. Resources are scarce and must be protected, people must not be discriminated against, age is a precedent that must be considered, given the chances of survival, without going beyond the limitations to the therapeutic effort, which must be shared with the treating medical team and of the hospital ethics committee if required. A dignified death is an element to be considered with respect for the person, their families and the community.