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The 12 days of COVID: year 2

Russell Johnson, MD and Sonia Hegde, PhD, MPH
Physician
December 23, 2021

Please also see the original 12 days of COVID.

On the first day of COVID, the ongoing pandemic gave to me,

An insurrection in Washington, DC.

On the second day of COVID, the never-ending pandemic gave to me,

Two backordered gloves.
And an insurrection in Washington, DC.

On the third day of COVID, the society diving pandemic gave to me,

Three anti-vax Karens.
Two backordered gloves.
And an insurrection in Washington, DC.

On the fourth day of …

Read more…

The 12 days of COVID: year 2

The 12 days of COVID

Russell Johnson, MD and Sonia Hegde, PhD, MPH
Conditions
December 25, 2020

On the first day of COVID my hospital administrator gave to me,
A pep talk and some shoddy PPE.

On the second day of COVID my hospital administrator gave to me,
Two nitrile gloves,
And a pep talk and some shoddy PPE.

On the third day of COVID my hospital administrator gave to me,
Three travel nurses,
Two nitrile gloves,
And a pep talk and some shoddy PPE.

On the fourth day of COVID my hospital administrator gave to …

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