Benny LaitmanMay 4, 20205 min readSilver LiningsIt's been a bit. The tide is turning for now, and our department is taking the fist steps towards returning towards normal. I am...
Benny LaitmanApr 24, 20206 min readDeath isn't new anymoreThis is a tough post to write. Doing it with bourbon in hand. I warn you some of the below is a bit more graphic at times, so fair...
Benny LaitmanApr 20, 20205 min readAnd now for something completely different (the light at the end of the tunnel)I’ve gotten a lot of kind feedback from the last post. Thank you--it means a lot to have this experience validated. Know that all the...
Benny LaitmanApr 18, 20207 min readThe peakAs of this writing, the crisis is still ongoing, patients are still dying, families are still suffering. But objectively this has all...
Benny LaitmanApr 13, 20205 min readThe coming storm and feeling uselessI wanted to write a little about what it was like to work in the hospital as this whole pandemic was unfolding. That itself was kind of...
Benny LaitmanApr 12, 20203 min readIt beginsNever written a blog before so bear with me. Hard to "open up." Writing this mostly as a way to process everything I've been seeing but...