"I vacillate between fear and confidence" - Living with the pandemic from the perspective of a high-risk patient (Swiss Press Text 2021, by Edith Krähenbühl) - Swiss Press Award
Berner Zeitung
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2021
Edith Krähenbühl
As a journalist, I observe and write what I see and hear. For this article, the observation is directed inward. It's early March 2020, in the first weeks of the pandemic, and the editorial team wants to report on a "high-risk patient." I live with cystic fibrosis, am currently in the hospital because of it, and after a phone call with my boss, I know: I have to write this article myself.
