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202050 minPGdocumentary

Mission COVID

202050 minPGdocumentary

Medical and logistical personnel at the Hôpital d'Instructions des Armées in Percy, Paris, united to confront the COVID crisis and save lives.

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Medical and logistical personnel at the Hôpital d'Instructions des Armées in Percy, Paris, united to confront the COVID crisis and save lives.

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Lilou Lemaire

Lilou Lemairedirector

Lilou Lemaire

Lilou Lemairewriter

Antoine Duléry

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At the Hôpital d'Instructions des Armées in Percy, Paris, medical and logistical personnel faced an unprecedented crisis during the COVID-19 pandemic. Staff members from various backgrounds united to confront the challenges posed by the virus. Each floor of the hospital became a site of urgent decision-making and collaboration. The documentary examines how this crisis reshaped their professional practices and the collective effort to save lives amid overwhelming circumstances.

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