But staff at the Jewish General figured it was only a matter of time before cases started showing up in Montreal. 'Shooting blind'Pablo Gray was part of that first wave of COVID-19 patients to end up in the ICU at the Jewish General. When the results came back positive, an ambulance whisked him to the Jewish General so quickly that his shoes were left behind. Since that first wave of critically ill patients, ICU doctors at the Jewish General hospital have tried to avoid putting COVID-19 patients on ventilators. (Jean-Sébastien Cloutier/Radio-Canada)Three weeks after he entered the ICU, Gray took the elevator down to the lobby of the Jewish General Hospital.

Source: CBC News June 09, 2020 22:31 UTC