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Baylor medical students create a program to lend a helping hand to healthcare workers during the coronavirus crisis
Read full article: Baylor medical students create a program to lend a helping hand to healthcare workers during the coronavirus crisisHOUSTON – There is no doubt the heroes of the coronavirus pandemic have been healthcare workers, but they have needs too. Healthcare workers have kids who are out of school, pets that need to be feed and walked, and errands that need to be complete. Not authorized to take care of patients during the crisis, Thadani and a few other students created the COVID Sitters. The program healthcare workers with services such as pet sitting, babysitting, web-tutoring for kids, and running other errands. The program handpicked a small group of volunteers for each family, said Madhushree Zope, a third-year medical student at Baylor.