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COVID-19: diary of an emergency nurse

Extracts from the diary of an emergency nurse provide a moving account of what it means to be on the front line

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Picture shows medics rushing as they push a trolley along a hospital corridor. This article contains excerpts from the diary of an emergency nurse, and are a harrowing and moving account of what it means to be on the front line.

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