In the heart of the Gaza Strip, amidst the echoes of surveillance drones and the relentless sound of bombing, lies a tale of resilience, suffering, and an urgent call for global action. The Gaza Strip, a region that has faced conflict and crisis before, is now at the brink of a humanitarian catastrophe that surpasses anything seen in recent history.
Have you ever wondered what it's like to be on the front lines of a pandemic? In this article, we delve into the heart of the COVID-19 crisis, exploring the challenges faced by healthcare workers and epidemiologists. We asked Valerie Waters, an emergency room nurse practitioner, and Arti Virkud, a doctoral student in epidemiology, to share their experiences and insights. Here's what they had to say.