Were going to see an uptick of suicide and addiction, and we better be ready for it, youre going to see a variation in how sophisticated the response is, and in this situation, leadership matters.

Joe Parks

PTSD is most likely whenthings occur over an extended period of time where you just have to be in it or sit in it, combat is like that: Youre in your foxhole, youre being shot at, and you have to stay there. Women get PTSD from domestic violence and they cant get out. Clearly, coronavirus can have that effect on people. You feel threatened and your lifes in danger, and you cant do anything about it.

He saw ICU beds increase by 50 percentin two weeks, slowly watching the number of ICU ventilator beds dwindling is almost like having your feet in concrete and watching the water level rise.