It had been set up so one of her critically ill Covid-19 patients could see their loved ones. But instead of the usual smiling face, or couple of waving children at the other end of the line, this time there were 45 relatives, all crammed into one room.
“On several occasions we have had to stop Zoom calls because there have been numerous relatives in the room not social distancing,” said Gregson.
In the heavily-burdened ICU in Blackburn, northwestern England, where she works — and where eight patients died over the past weekend alone — abuse of the rules is not the only problem she and…
