Tess Finch-Lees: We're drowning in a wave of Covid, but hospitals aren't even insisting on masks
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Midnight: phone pings. 'It's seven hours since I've had food or water, six days since I saw my kids, five days since I slept, two hours since I've been lying in my own urine'. That was a message from an Irish hospital inpatient named Gill, a previously healthy young mother.
She went in for a routine procedure and remains indefinitely, having caught SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19.
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