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‘People were crying out they couldn’t breathe’ – Observer
Two doctors have shared their difficult experiences treating sick COVID-19 patients, and explained the devastating effect the virus is having on the body.
It was two months he will never forget.
Two months of unceasing, yet often futile treatment of New Yorkers stricken with COVID-19.
In March, New York was declared the epicentre of America’s COVID-19 crisis and in the city’s busiest emergency hospital department, Australian doctor Yemi Omotoso was in the thick of it.
Working on the frontline of the Lincoln Hospital in The Bronx, Omotoso was one of a team of doctors overrun with up to 100 COVID-19 patients presenting to emergency each day.
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