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Spain says 6,500 healthcare workers have COVID-19
Joseph Wilson And Aritz Parra, The Associated Press
Published Wednesday, March 25, 2020 9:42AM EDT
MADRID -- By the time Patricia Nunez's cough started, she was already familiar with the dreaded dry hacking sound tormenting patients who had for weeks been filling the Madrid emergency ward where she works.
“We were fed up of hearing it at the hospital, so it was just a matter of time before I would contract it,” said Nunez, a 32-year-old nurse who tested positive for the new coronavirus about a week ago.
Speaking via video call from her home, Nunez said she is eager to recover, so she can relieve overworked colleagues dealing with a rising wave of patients and dwindling numbers of healthy nurses and doctors...
Spain says 6,500 healthcare workers have COVID-19
Joseph Wilson And Aritz Parra, The Associated Press
Published Wednesday, March 25, 2020 9:42AM EDT
MADRID -- By the time Patricia Nunez's cough started, she was already familiar with the dreaded dry hacking sound tormenting patients who had for weeks been filling the Madrid emergency ward where she works.
“We were fed up of hearing it at the hospital, so it was just a matter of time before I would contract it,” said Nunez, a 32-year-old nurse who tested positive for the new coronavirus about a week ago.
Speaking via video call from her home, Nunez said she is eager to recover, so she can relieve overworked colleagues dealing with a rising wave of patients and dwindling numbers of healthy nurses and doctors...