One doctor's car windows were completely shattered, and he now has to take a taxi to work each day.
pandemic found their cars had been smashed up while they were on shift.
Dr Alec Watson, who works at the King’s Cross Hospital in Dundee, and a colleague’s car windows had both been shattered. Meanwhile nurse Holly Coates finished her shift at James Cook Hospital, Middlesbrough, to find her back window had been destroyed. It is thought no items were stolen from the vehicles in either case. Sharing a photo of her battered car on Facebook, Ms Coates warned other members of hospital staff to be careful with where they park.
She wrote: ‘This is partially upsetting at a time when we are all working above and beyond and doing extra shifts during annual leave to pull together to fight this nasty and life-threatening virus.’Dr Watson said he would now be forced to take a taxi to work everyday while the damage to his car is repaired. He also had to leave the hospital for an hour to discuss the incident with the police.
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