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Sadness, despair and anger when a patient dies alone from COVID-19: A thematic content analysis of Twitter data from bereaved family members and friends.

Lucy Ellen SelmanCharlotte ChamberlainRyann SowdenDavina ChaoDaniel SelmanMark TaubertPhilip Braude
Published in: Palliative medicine (2021)
Twitter was used for collective mourning and support and to promote public health messaging. End-of-life care providers should facilitate and optimise contact with loved ones, even when strict visitation policies are necessary, and provide proactive bereavement support.
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