This pandemic has strengthened bonds between doctors and patients | Zara Aziz

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Our GP practice has been resilient but the government must listen to its health workforce if we are to cope with a second wave of Covid-19 Coronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageAfter a shambolic start, last week’s announcement by the chancellor that the government has finally secured a steady supply of personal protective equipment for the NHS and has promised a further £10bn for a “test, track and enable” system is welcome: a winter second wave of Covid-19 is a distinct possibility and the NHS needs to be prepared.In our large practice we now run a complex rota with staff allocated to different roles and rooms or working from home. Earlier PPE shortages have thankfully been resolved and we are lucky to have a great management team who try and keep abreast of the daily changes and updates that we receive from various NHS bodies. I am cautiously hopeful that we are as prepared as we can be for now. Continue reading... https://www.theguardian.com/society/2020/jul/14/this-pandemic-has-strengthened-bonds-between-doctors-and-patients-gps-covid-19
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