We are suppose to be in this together.
We are suppose to be in this together. While you sit there and complain about getting your temp checked at the grocery store once in awhile (like that’s the biggest problem right now) someone is sitting in a hospital bed with alarms ringing in their ears and tubes attached to them, someone else is getting ready to intubate a patient for the 100th time because their lungs stopped working on their own, hang their 1000th IV bag or call time of death on the patient they tried to save doing CPR for 30 minutes. As you're hanging out with your friends and siblings that don’t live with you- a nurse is scrubbing herself clean and praying she’s clean enough so she can kiss her family goodnight. As you're visiting your parents and grandparents some of us haven’t seen theirs in over a month because they couldn’t bear the thought of getting them sick because they have a compromised immune system. While you're out there having play dates for your kids, some of us haven't...