Pandemic tough on Argentina's already overworked care givers Even before the new coronavirus hit, Argentina’s health care workers were struggling, most of them working more than 12 hours a day at multiple jobs to make ends meet amid the country’s overheated inflationAndrea Cortes walks in the hallway of the Hospital Pineiro where she works as a nurse in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Friday, July 17, 2020. "Our profession is to care for the patient from the time they are brought in until the time of their death. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)Andrea Cortes walks in the hallway of the Hospital Pineiro where she works as a nurse in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Friday, July 17, 2020. "Our profession is to care for the patient from the time they are brought in until the time of their death. Doctors, nurses and other health workers account for 7% of the more than 130,000 confirmed infections reported by Argentina’s government.

Source: ABC News July 23, 2020 12:22 UTC