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New York sending 50 ventilators to Maryland

Next potential shortage: Drugs needed to run ventilators
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FILE - In this March 24, 2020, file photo a ventilator is displayed during a news conference at the New York City Emergency Management Warehouse, where 400 ventilators have arrived and will be distributed. As hospitals scour the country for scarce ventilators to treat critically ill patients stricken by the new coronavirus, pharmacists are beginning to sound an alarm that could become just as urgent: Drugs that go hand in hand with ventilators are running low even as demand is surging. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
Next potential shortage: Drugs needed to run ventilators
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BALTIMORE — New York will be sending 50 ventilators to Maryland.

"In our hour of need, other states stepped up to help us. We promised we would do the same," Gov. Andrew Cuomo said on Twitter Wednesday.

New York is sending 100 ventilators to Michigan and 50 ventilators to Maryland.

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