I am a general, paediatric and public health nurse and I like many of you have faced Coronavirus head on with my team. We have seen all ends of the spectrum, the happy and the sad, and while we may not remember all the names of the people we have swabbed, counselled or helped directly we will take a little bit of them with us in our hearts.

It is the good times and the bad that make a nurse.

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