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My Journey to Covid-19 (Coronavirus) Vaccine

 Working as a nurse in a clinical setting is so challenging and at times struggling. One of the struggles that I met along the way is the fight of the pandemic coronavirus. Not only that it is physically exhausting but also emotionally and psychologically.  I'd say that it is physically exhausting because over time of taking care of patients, I have to be more cautious in practicing infection control. And I've reached to a point of considering everyone in front or near to me is infected to keep myself protected and stay away of the infection. And so far, I have been so right in being like that. The wearing of layes of face masks, N95, KN95, face shield, level III PPE and so on.  Emotionally exhausted because it has been 2 long years that I wasn't able to go home to my home country, Philippines. As a healthcare worker, we are restricted to travel. This alone makes us work like it's forever and only hope for the best each day. Up to this date, there have been a lot of pro...