Ellis Christopher J
Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, Birmingham, UK.
Future Healthc J. 2020 Oct;7(3):e36-e38. doi: 10.7861/fhj.2020-0115.
The risk of infection precluded normal visiting by relatives of COVID-19 patients in an intensive therapy unit (ITU). Instead, a team of medical students and retired consultants telephoned next of kin with a daily update. A categorised selection of the students' reflections on their experiences is presented and discussed.