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Top Manhattan ER doc commits suicide, shaken by coronavirus onslaught
 48 Hour Rule in Effect[NYT] The head of the emergency department at a Manhattan hospital committed suicide after spending days on the front lines of the coronavirus battle, her family said Monday. "She tried to do her job, and it killed her,’’ Dr. Philip Breen told the New York Times of his physician daughter, Dr. Lorna Breen, who had been medical director of the NewYork-Presbyterian Allen Hospital amid the pandemic. The battle-weary ER doctor, 49, was only the latest city healthcare worker to take her own life. Posted by: Besoeker 2020-04-28 |
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