direct to your inbox A healthcare assistant working on a Covid ward in Greater Manchester has spoken to the Manchester Evening News about their experience during the pandemic.
Paid £9.88 an hour, they have worked on the ward since the start of the crisis and between March to July, their ward alone lost more than 150 people to Covid.Speaking anonymously, they tell here of the pain of losing a patient whose family cannot be with them, worrying staffing levels and how the rise and fall of infection rates in Greater Manchester translate to the front line experience of treating patients on a Covid ward."I was there from day one, in March."It has often been heartbreaking.
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