While no definitive statistics exist, doctors say he was likely the longest-surviving intubated Covid patient.
Source: New York Times
Marc Lewitinn, 76, Covid Patient, Dies After 850 Days on a Ventilator
Published in Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Deaths (Obituaries), Lewitinn, Marc (1946-2022), Medical Devices, Ventilators (Medical) and Weill Cornell Medical College
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