"There’s a heartbreaking new term emerging from the Covid ward of Tallahassee Memorial Hospital: the “talking dead,” referring to patients whose lungs are so damaged they cannot survive without machines, but who are still awake and aware of their fate.CNN correspondent Polo Sandoval reported from Florida’s capital city sharing a conversation he had with a hospital official about how "heartbreaking" the doctors and nurses felt, having to explain to these patients that they will never again breathe on their own and must now make end-of-life decisions."
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