COVID-19 has had a devastating effect on oncology patients and staff
Carole Farrell
Abstract
Coronavirus has had an impact on everyone. UK government restrictions have limited our movements and normal activities for months. The psychological effects have been huge due to the risk of suddenly developing a life-threatening condition, separation from family and friends, and financial insecurities.
Topics & Concepts
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Government (linguistics)Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)Coronavirus2019-20 coronavirus outbreakMedicineIntensive care medicineOncologyInternal medicineBusinessVirologyDiseaseLinguisticsPhilosophyInfectious disease (medical specialty)OutbreakCOVID-19 and healthcare impacts