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Traumatized by the amount of death, some NJ nurses unsure they can face another COVID-19 wave
NorthJersey.comView CommentsThe lawn signs call them heroes. And like veterans of any war, many nurses who have fought COVID-19 in North Jersey’s hospitals dwell less on their heroism than on the trauma they have witnessed. They appreciate the signs, but they don’t think you know how it felt. How it felt when, because so many were dying so fast, the hospital ran out of body bags and toe tags. How it felt to place one corpse — an 80-pound female — into an Army bag big enough to hold eight. To cut up manila folders for toe...…NorthJersey.comView CommentsThe lawn signs call them heroes. And like veterans of any war, many nurses who have fought COVID-19 in North Jersey’s hospitals dwell less on their heroism than on the trauma they have witnessed. They appreciate the signs, but they don’t think you know how it felt. How it felt when, because so many were dying so fast, the hospital ran out of body bags and toe tags. How it felt to place one corpse — an 80-pound female — into an Army bag big enough to hold eight. To cut up manila folders for toe...WW…
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