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‘I always feel afraid. But in that fear, I live in hope.’ Chicago nurses tell their stories from the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic.

Por: Chicago Tribune Health September 22, 2022

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Poignant, heart-wrenching stories from the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic have flooded our inbox over the past few days, as the Tribune asked Chicago-area nurses one question: “How are you living through this new norm?” For National Nurses Week, May 6-12, more than 60 of them told us how they make it through each day, and about the hardest challenges they’re facing. Some brought smiles to our faces. Others offered words of caution... + full article



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