19 Doctors And Nurses Who Are Keeping Their Sense Of Humor While Fighting The Coronavirus
Can't touch this...no, seriously.
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Health care workers like doctors, nurses, EMTs, and others are on the front lines in the fight against the coronavirus.
And even though this time is super difficult for all of them, they still are posting encouraging and funny videos and photos on social media to make everyone else smile.
Here are 19 videos from the people keeping us safe.
1. These health care providers thought of a creative way to show the need for more masks and gloves.
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"This is a video my coworkers and I made BEFORE coronavirus completely took over. 😭(No PPE was wasted in the making of this video!) Never would have thought we’d be going through a pandemic, but here we are. Thank you to all the healthcare workers, first responders and everyone working through this thing! We’re all in this together 💛."
2. While this one is sharing facts.
3. People, really?!
4. This one is showing proper handwashing techniques.
5. This nurse is fighting racism with humor.
6. And a LOT of doctors and nurses are dancing through these precarious times.
7. Like, a LOT.
9. It's sure to put a smile on your face.
10. Silly videos are always good medicine.
11. And so is participating in the latest Instagram push-up challenge.
12. "We're All in This Together."
13. Lifesaving medical knowledge AND TikTok skills? I can't even.
14. And artistic skills.
15. And they are never losing their sense of humor.
16. So, health care workers, even though the fight against the coronavirus is definitely unwelcome...
17. ...thanks for keeping a smile on your face.
18. And for being on the front lines.
19. We appreciate you!
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Stephanie McNeal is a social news editor for BuzzFeed News and is based in New York.
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