Trauma On The Pandemic's Front Line Leaves Health Workers Reeling
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Trauma On The Pandemic's Front Line Leaves Health Workers Reeling

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Trauma On The Pandemic's Front Line Leaves Health Workers Reeling Enlarge this image toggle caption Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images The scene at the Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx is unlike anything psychiatrist Bruce Schwartz has seen. "It's well-known that docs don't make great patients," Perlis says. "We've been so inundated with phone calls, it's hard to talk about the death process with very concerned family members," Villareal says. "It's a very lonely feeling that you're going to die and you can't even say goodbye to your family," she says.

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