It’s what they signed up for. That’s why, even though they’re tired and terrified, they keep going.
The COVID-19 pandemic is overwhelming health care workers with longer hours, exhausting work environments and constantly shifting procedures.
Despite the challenges, along with concerns for their own health and that of their loved ones, local health care professionals say they’re committed to caring for COVID-19 patients.
Pre-shift preparations
Before they begin a shift, health care workers take precautions and submit to screenings. At South Suburban Hospital, every person entering . . .
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