Politico: Italian Doctors Forced To Make Decisions On Whom To Treat

As COVID-19 cases rise, doctors in Lombardi, Italy, prioritize younger patients due to limited resources. Older patients with severe symptoms are less likely to receive treatment. The situation worsens as more health officials test positive, further straining Italy's healthcare system. The country is under lockdown to curb the virus spread.

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