Pregnant and fighting Covid-19 – Netflix docu-series focuses on doctor in pandemic hotspot New York

Early in a special episode of Netflix’s medical documentary series Lenox Hill, Dr Mirtha Macri is beginning yet another shift in the emergency department at Lenox Health, a division of Manhattan’s Lenox Hill Hospital in New York, when she pauses hesitantly in a corridor. She asks a wandering colleague whether the empty room she’s about to enter has been cleaned so she can run in and get a surgical gown.It’s early March.“The way I feel right now is that I trained my whole life for this,” Macri…

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