The coronavirus has infected so many doctors, nurses and other health workers that some are now returning to work from their sickbeds.
France’s health minister announces the first COVID-19 death in Europe, an 80-year-old Chinese tourist.“It’s a bit like what happened in the First World War. People were wounded and came back to the battlefield,” said Dr. Philippe Montravers, head of anesthesiology and critical care at Bichat Hospital in Paris.The hospital treated the 80-year-old Chinese tourist who in mid-February became the first person outside Asia to die from COVID-19.
after exposure, health workers hope that those among them who recovered and are returning to hospitals are now armed not only with a deeper, more personal understanding of the virus but also with some degree of immunity. “It helps a lot for them to return to work, and especially for them to return with immunization. That’s really fantastic because it takes away the fear that we have for a second wave of infections,” said Dr. Julio Mayol, medical director of the San Carlos Clinic Hospital in Madrid. Nearly 15% of its 1,400 staffers have been infected.Sign up for the latest news, best stories and what they mean for you, plus answers to your questions.
“I felt useless. I had to work. I would have been completely stressed out had I stayed home,” he added. “I wanted to help my colleagues.”
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