Article 52S3N New York ER doctor who treated coronavirus patients dies by suicide

New York ER doctor who treated coronavirus patients dies by suicide

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Kenya Evelyn in Washington
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Dr Lorna Breen worked at New York-Presbyterian Allen hospital and was 'truly in the trenches', her father said

A top emergency room doctor in New York who was working on the frontline trying to save coronavirus victims at the height of the pandemic and also suffered the disease herself has died.

Dr Lorna Breen's family revealed that she took her own life on Sunday, her father, Dr Philip Breen, told the New York Times, overwhelmed by the pressure of her work.

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