Brazil’s Nurses Are Dying as Covid-19 Overwhelms Hospitals

SÃO PAULO—As the new coronavirus ripped by a authorities-run hospital below, Dilva Barbosa de Oliveira did all she could to help save her individuals. Then 1 working day, the nurse’s system started out to ache.

Ms. Barbosa de Oliveira, 56, grew fatigued, as a fever spiked. She had difficulty urinating, started out coughing and lost her sense of taste and scent. Gasping for breath, she was rushed to the Workers of São Paulo State Medical center where she labored, this time as a individual in intensive treatment. She tested optimistic for Covid-19, the illness caused…