Library of Congress Receives COVID Audio Logs from Health Workers | Wire
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Library of Congress has acquired a digital archive of real-time impressions from more than 200 frontline health workers documenting the country’s descent into the coronavirus pandemic.
Calvin Lambert, a fetal medicine researcher at a Bronx hospital, remembers how a pregnant black woman who came for an exam “got mad and scared” even when he tried to give her a COVID-19 test . would give him the virus.
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