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Aug 24, 2021 • 29 tweets • 6 min read
1/ cw: COVID-19 Talk (a 🧵)
On Saturday evening, Wangaratta Hospital had its first positive COVID-19 patient.
The level of disruption this caused to the ED was not insignificant, and I watched with admiration as my ED work-family sucked it up and did what we needed to, to keep
2/ ...each other and our patients safe.
Tier 3 PPE is no joke and has become a part of the ED get-up. I can tell you that running around in a busy rural ED in all of this brings new meaning to the term “working up a sweat”. We have been lucky to avoid much of what our colleagues
