'Life or death still possible': 31 days at my dad's virtual bedside

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'Life or death still possible': 31 days at my dad's virtual bedside
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Imagine having to make life-or-death decisions for a parent battling coronavirus. That was LouFoglia’s struggle for 31 days.

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Louis Foglia is a writer/producer at CNN. The opinions expressed in this commentary are his own. View more opinion at CNN.He had been on a ventilator for 11 days. The attending physician at the intensive care unit had called that morning and asked whether they should include a Do Not Resuscitate order in my dad's chart. They had asked before. I had been indecisive. A successful resuscitation would extend his life. But it might also lead to brain damage.

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