LIFE IN A SHELTER HOSPITAL

LIFE IN A SHELTER HOSPITAL

2020 | 40 minutes |

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Director: Guo Jie, Fang Xing

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How did Wuhan, where Covid originated, respond to the pandemic? At Jiang'an District Shelter Hospital, patients are provided with excellent medical care and the best amenities. But the uncertainty about Corona and concern for family begin to haunt patients and doctors alike, they come together to ease each other's pain showing that humanity can sometimes be the best medicine.

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