A nurse at a Chicago hospital came home upset that she was having to mingle with other staffers who treated Covid-19 patients. Less than a month later, she died of the disease.
The University of Illinois Hospital in Chicago thought it was ready when the pandemic reached its emergency room in early March.
Staff wearing protective gear whisked the first coronavirus patient into isolation, allowing the hospital to stay open for urgent operations. “We have response plans in place to minimize any continued risk to patients, staff or students,” the university said in a campuswide letter.
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