The Christ the Redeemer statue donned a doctor's white coat on Easter Sunday, as a tribute to health care workers during the pandemic. The words 'hope' and 'stay at home' were also projected.
A doctor's white coat is projected onto the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Easter Sunday, to honor medical workers who are fighting to save lives during the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.A doctor's white coat is projected onto the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Easter Sunday, to honor medical workers who are fighting to save lives during the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.
Nurses, doctors and other health care workers have emerged as heroes during the pandemic, as they cope with massive influxes of new patients and fight to save lives. And due to prohibitions on hospital visitors even for patients who are on the verge of death , medical staff are now, more than ever, a conduit between those patients and their loved ones.
The acclaim for medical workers ranges from nightly rounds of cheering and applause to community-led efforts to deliver pizzas and other food to hospitals and emergency room staff. A medical worker's image is projected onto Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The country is one of 14 nations that has confirmed at least 20,000 coronavirus cases.A medical worker's image is projected onto Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The country is one of 14 nations that has confirmed at least 20,000 coronavirus cases.Around the U.S.
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