Published 17:16 IST, December 1st 2020
Nurse shares 'how it started' vs 'how it's going' image amid COVID-19, netizens empathise
A viral post of US nurse showing before and after images of her journey through the crisis due to COVID-19 pandemic has caused a stir on the social media.
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COVID-19 pandemic has reiterated importance of health workers across world and ir struggles in battling health crisis. While people locked down in ir homes have been empathising with struggles of front fighters of pandemic, a post of US nurse showing before and after ims of her journey through crisis. left im shows nurse smiling brightly for camera, right one shows a stark difference with scrubs and or marks probably due to wearing Personal protective equipment (PPE) for long shift hours.
Soon after im was posted by Twitter username @kathryniveyy, it took internet by storm with people across United States calling her a hero along with or health workers who are facing grim situation ‘he-on’. Or nurses also posted ir selfies with similar marks on ir faces to reinstate that “we’re in this toger”. From people to medical professionals, everyone was seen lauding nurse for taking profession and “saving lives” during pandemic. According to @kathryniveyy’s description, she works in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) in a US hospital. Here’s post:
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Netizens urge nurse to ‘hang in re’
post has alrey garnered 975.2k likes and several thousand retweets with most internet users urging nurse along with or health workers to “hang in re” and provided much-needed optimism of it “all getting over soon”.
Following im of how it started vs way it’s going, @kathryniveyy talked about COVID-19 being a “brutal disease”. Saying that she loves her job but didn’t expect to become a new nurse amid pandemic which is “highly politicised” in United States but ded, “re’s thing else I want to do”.
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“I love being a nurse. Didn't exactly expect to be a new nurse in middle of a highly politicized pandemic but life comes at you fast and even in a pandemic, re's thing else I want to do. Caring for sickest of sick is an hour and I treasure my patients,” she wrote on Twitter before saying that she does t wish anyone to suffer through highly-infectious disease of COVID-19.
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17:17 IST, December 1st 2020