Meet some of the people in China who lived through the start of the coronavirus pandemic. They have not forgotten the weeks of isolation, fear and heartbreak.
Yu Zhihong, a social work professor, helped organize volunteer groups with hundreds of members to alleviate some of the psychological stress of Wuhan's coronavirus patients and their families.Yu Zhihong, a social work professor, helped organize volunteer groups with hundreds of members to alleviate some of the psychological stress of Wuhan's coronavirus patients and their families.The campaign met resistance from Wuhan families who loathed to part from their sick loved ones.
"Of course there will be a period of suffering [after the outbreak]. But I think a person's ability to survive and adapt is extraordinary," Yu says. Yet, the healing process has just begun. Guo Jing, a Wuhan-based social worker, runs a domestic violence and sexual harassment hotline; calls continued throughout February and March. She says incidents of gender discrimination in hiring are now increasingly common as the economy struggles to bounce back, based on the number of related complaints phoned into her hotline.
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