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MIT: Open source low-cost ventilator design
The need for open source low-cost ventilators existed even before the Covid-19 pandemic: there are people with disabilities in this country who were already fighting with health insurance companies to have access to the medical equipment they needed, and hospitals, often in rural areas, who lacked this kind of equipment.
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https://emergency-vent.mit.edu/