Despite managing Share Medical Center's ramp up to handle whatever the COVID-19 pandemic may bring to northwest Oklahoma, Share CEO Kandice Allen paused during what must feel like an avalanche of urgent tasks to answer a few questions for Review-Courier readers.

Alva Review-Courier: If someone gets COVID-19 here and develops pneumonia, will they be cared for at Share or sent to a different hospital?

Allen: It will all depend on their age, health history and current health status. We will not keep anyone who will require a ventilator at some point, as we don't have those resources available.

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