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Forgotten Heroes of the Covid Front Line
Catherine Burns meets NHS workers who are living with long Covid and struggling to return to work. They now face the prospect of having to retire early or even being sacked.
Health workers, hailed as heroes during the pandemic, say they鈥檙e being abandoned by the NHS and the government. Some are living with long Covid and say it鈥檚 having a devastating impact on both their personal and professional lives. For Panorama, the 麻豆社鈥檚 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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Sat 4 Feb 2023
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Role | Contributor |
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Reporter | Catherine Burns |
Producer | Eleanor Plowden |
Producer | Alison Priestley |
Camera Operator | Georgia Pearce |
Executive Producer | Nisha Kapur |
Editor | Karen Wightman |
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