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According to this, if your heart stops and EMTs are unable to achieve “return of spontaneous circulation,” you will no longer be transported to a hospital in Los Angeles.

There is no capacity due to COVID-19.
This ICU nurse in Los Angeles says hospitals are running out of essential sedation medications.

These meds are necessary to perform and sustain intubation.

Intubation is required to keep many COVID-19 patients alive while their bodies fight the virus. https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMJtxMdRL/ 
Anna on TikTok

We switched to other meds. DO NOT GO OUT TOMORROW NIGHT. #nurse #icunurse #doctor #covid19 #LA

https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMJtxMdRL/
More info on lack of capacity at Los Angeles hospitals: https://twitter.com/lanow/status/1343942393960263680
Los Angeles hospitals also reportedly running out of oxygen.

OXYGEN.

https://twitter.com/kierafeldman/status/1343995305398657024?s=21 https://twitter.com/kierafeldman/status/1343995305398657024
A significant percentage of frontline workers in Los Angeles are refusing to be vaccinated.

Trump and the right-wing media outrage/conspiracy theory machine have so much blood on their hands. So. Much. https://twitter.com/latimes/status/1344648353397702657
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