Forgotten Heroes of the Covid Front Line
Panorama · Season 2023 · Episode 3
Health workers, hailed as heroes during the pandemic, say they're being abandoned by the NHS and the government. Some are living with long Covid and say it's having a devastating impact on both their personal and professional lives. For Panorama, the BBC's health correspondent, Catherine Burns, meets staff struggling to return to work and reveals how some are now facing financial hardship and the prospect of having to retire early or, worse, being sacked.
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Season
2023
Episode
3
Air Date
30/Jan/2023
Air Time
20:00
Runtime
30 min
Overview
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Health workers, hailed as heroes during the pandemic, say they're being abandoned by the NHS and the government. Some are living with long Covid and say it's having a devastating impact on both their personal and professional lives. For Panorama, the BBC's health correspondent, Catherine Burns, meets staff struggling to return to work and reveals how some are now facing financial hardship and the prospect of having to retire early or, worse, being sacked.
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