Not pretty:

  "Holy Shit, This Is Not The Flu": Medical Worker Describes Terrifying Lung 
Failure From COVID-19... Even In Young [<60 years old] Patients
  
https://www.zerohedge.com/health/holy-shit-not-flu-medical-worker-describes-terrifying-lung-failure-covid-19-even-young

    .. They suddenly become unresponsive or go into respiratory failure.

    .. “It’s called acute respiratory distress syndrome, ARDS. That means the 
lungs are filled with fluid. And it’s notable for the way the X-ray looks: The 
entire lung is basically whited out from fluid. Patients with ARDS are 
extremely difficult to oxygenate. It has a really high mortality rate, about 
40%. The way to manage it is to put a patient on a ventilator. The additional 
pressure helps the oxygen go into the bloodstream.

    “Normally, ARDS is something that happens over time as the lungs get more 
and more inflamed. But with this virus, it seems like it happens overnight.

    ...

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