"I Weep All the Time": Trauma Lasts Beyond Indias Covid Peak
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The country is going through the world's worst Covid-19 outbreak, a tragedy exacerbated by the trauma of seeing family and friends suffer as so many other countries emerge from the pandemic.
"I lost my father to Covid, I'm very stressed because I have so many responsibilities." "I saw so many deaths when I was in the ICU. I wake up to the sound of the ventilator beeps in the night. I don't know why I'm alive." "I lost my mother-in-law to Covid. I shouldn't have argued with her all the time. I feel so guilty that I can't sleep, I weep all the time." This is a sampling of the cries for help from workers in today's India. The country is going through the world's worst Covid-19 outbreak, a tragedy exacerbated by the trauma of seeing family and friends suffer as so many other countries emerge from the pandemic. Now Indian tech companies, which support Wall Street banks and Silicon Valley giants, are trying to figure out how to address the mental-health fallout for a generation of young workers.More Related News