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‘A baptism of fire’: medical volunteers at a Covid ICU – photo essay – The Guardian

Photojournalist Graeme Robertson has spent several days following two medical students and a consultant endocrinologist working on the Covid-19 ICU ward at the…

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Some of the images have had details blurred, in order to protect patient identity.
When I started getting fitted for my PPE next to the Covid ICU ward I realised what I was doing. What a privilege I have to see what really is happening and form my own conclusions. My first impressions were: this is real, the people looked ill, in danger and in doctors hands. Doctors and nurses were running around but also in contemplation. I saw one doctor just looking at a patient with his hands on his hips. I…

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