NEW YORK, April 13 — The most powerful medicine being used to bolster the morale of New York area healthcare workers at the epicentre of the US novel coronavirus crisis may well be music. Daily infusions of upbeat songs from The Beatles' classic Here Comes the Sun to the theme from the hang-tough...
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NEW YORK, April 13 — The most powerful medicine being used to bolster the morale of New York area healthcare workers at the epicentre of the US novel coronavirus crisis may well be music.to the theme from the hang-tough movieare being pumped through hospital public address systems to boost the spirits of nurses, doctors and support staff.
“Some people would say to accept their fate. Well if this is fate then we'll find a way to cheat,”" Starley sings. “You know you can call on me, if you can't stop the tears from falling down.”theme song filled the air at St Joseph Regional Medical Center in Paterson when Dr. James Pruden, the hospital's director of emergency preparedness, was discharged last week as he recovered from the virus, rolling in his wheelchair past cheering staff.
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