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Bad Decisions

The Covid Chronicles: Part 2

Bad Decisions

Katie Duke & Lasting Media

Philosophy, Society & Culture

4.8728 Ratings

🗓️ 28 July 2020

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Taking off where we left last week's episode, I recount the next phase of my experience with Covid. This is going to be a heavy one.


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0:00.0

Lasting Media.

0:05.0

Just a heads up. Sometimes I use grown folks language. Listener discretion is advised.

0:11.8

Previously on bad decisions. If you guys ever have thought about just like the worst situation you could ever want to work in outside of actual like battlefield medicine,

0:24.4

this would definitely be it. And on top of that, I'm also dealing with tons of grief in my

0:30.0

own personal life.

0:49.1

Welcome to Bad Decisions with Katie Duke, the only podcast that dives into raw and unfiltered conversations, the real shit that we all go through but never talk about.

0:51.7

Now here's your host, Katie Duke.

1:03.9

Welcome back to the Bad Decisions podcast, ladies and gents, boys and girls.

1:09.9

This is part two of the COVID Chronicles.

1:19.3

So we left off last week with me talking about what it was like working in the COVID ICU at Kings County and just the different experiences that I had working in the

1:27.3

height of a pandemic in the epicenter and what it was like working on a total makeshift ICU with people who were flown in from all over the country with limited supplies and extenuating circumstances and I honestly could turn that part of the conversation into 32 episodes in and of themselves.

1:51.8

But I know that at the end of the day, like, I can't talk about that forever.

1:58.6

Because honestly, like, we would never ever have any other subjects

2:03.2

on the bad decisions podcast um so what i'm going to talk about this week about my

2:09.3

covid experience is what happened when i started realizing that oh shit i'm getting sick

2:17.3

so i guess the first thing that I want to say

2:20.6

with that is looking back, I am 100% positive that two or three factors led to me getting COVID.

2:30.6

The first thing is PPE. Now, I know this is something that is, you know, a very heavily covered subject,

2:37.9

so I don't need to spend tons of time on this, but we were using the same mask for five, six,

2:43.6

seven shifts in a row. And think about it like this. When you get a nice new pair of shoes,

2:49.6

the shoes fit great. And eventually over time,

2:53.3

the shoes still fit, but they start to get a little broken in. You can slide them on and off

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