ventilator
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Those with severe breathing difficulties might need to be placed on a ventilator.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
Garfield went on to spend 64 days — 31 of them on a ventilator — fighting to recover from COVID-19 at Providence St. John’s Hospital, where he was known as “Patient Zero.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
His cough became so severe he had to send a WhatsApp message to tell her he was being put on a ventilator.
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026
Lauren helps with physical tasks like typing and checking the post, and "acts like a translator" in meetings when George needs to wear his ventilator and may not be quite so easy to understand.
From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026
I try to speak but can’t because of the ventilator.
From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott
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