COVID-19: The Worst Days of Our Careers

Ann Intern Med. 2020 Jun 2;172(11):764-765. doi: 10.7326/M20-1715. Epub 2020 Apr 13.

Authors

Chinazo O Cunningham¹, Chanelle Diaz¹, Deepika E Slawek¹

Affiliation

¹ Montefiore Health System and Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York (C.O.C., C.D., D.E.S.).

Abstract

Adapting to this new paradigm during this pandemic has been ever-changing and extraordinarily challenging, both personally and professionally.

Keywords: Academic medicine; Anxiety; COVID-19; Dyspnea; Emotions; Fear; Health care providers; Hospital medicine; Instinct; Patients.

Publication types

Video-Audio Media

MeSH terms

Anxiety
Betacoronavirus
COVID-19
Coronavirus Infections / epidemiology*
Delivery of Health Care / organization & administration*
Fear
Humans
New York City / epidemiology
Pandemics
Personal Protective Equipment
Physicians*
Pneumonia, Viral / epidemiology*
SARS-CoV-2