As an Intensive Care Unit technician, a Guyanese working at the New York Presbyterian Hospital, had witnessed firsthand the dreadful impact of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.
However, she soon found her life transformed when she contracted the virus.
The technician, who spoke with Stabroek News on condition of anonymity, described the experience of caring for the patients as mentally and physically draining and said it was hard caring for them while knowing that there was little or nothing that could be done for them.