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Venezuelans brave COVID wing to bathe, feed sick loved ones

by Scott Smith
| October 27, 2020 8:12 AM

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Leaning against a hospital wall for balance, Elena Suazo wiggled each foot into blue protective pants. Then she slipped her arms into a surgical gown and snapped on white rubber gloves, finally ready to enter the COVID-19 wing.

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