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Mechanical ventilation as a resource is limited and may lead to poor outcomes in at-risk populations. Critical care supports may not be preferred by those at risk of deterioration in the COVID-19 setting. Patient-centred communication and shared decision-making should continue to remain central to clinical practice.

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Communication , Coronavirus Infections/psychology , Coronavirus Infections/therapy , Decision Making, Shared , Health Care Rationing/statistics & numerical data , Patient-Centered Care/methods , Physician-Patient Relations , Pneumonia, Viral/psychology , Pneumonia, Viral/therapy , Ventilators, Mechanical/supply & distribution , COVID-19 , Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology , Humans , Pandemics , Patient Education as Topic , Pneumonia, Viral/epidemiology , Practice Guidelines as Topic

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