Nurse Aceso in the COVID Pandemic

Aceso Hugh, a registered nurse, has been writing her COVID-19 pandemic experience since its outbreak in 2020. Despite her busy nursing duties, Aceso documented how COVID-19-infected patients were admitted, treated and taken care of in a local hospital where she works. She recorded her work routine, her observations, her conversations with patients as well as her opinions from a nurse’s inside perspective. Her detailed account on the COVID-19 outbreak has shown how American healthcare workers on the frontline coped with this unprecedented crisis from the very beginning. Aceso’s true stories on COVID pandemic give readers an opportunity to familiarize themselves with hospital’s supplies, facilities, conditions and the environment where American healthcare workers and patients spend hours, days and weeks. These collective true stories also allow readers to experience the patients’ frustration, their struggles, their fights for survival, their uncertainty and emotional up and down throughout the pandemic.