A clip of Dr.After developing symptoms, he messaged a friend, "It was me using the same mask for four days in a row that infected me," The Guardian reported on Thursday.Masks are not supposed to be reused, but doctors are doing so as they face shortages.The two New York area hospitals where Gabrin worked said they were not short on equipment.Gabrin died in his husband's arms on March 31.Visit 's homepage for more stories.Frank Gabrin, the first emergency room doctor to die from the coronavirus in the US, had told friends before his death last week that he was worried about the lack of personal protective equipment in the hospitals he worked at and that he was ultimately infected after having to wear the same mask four days in a row.Gabrin's friends and family shared their text messages and conversations with Gabrin before his death with The Guardian on Thursday.Related Video: How to Help Healthcare Workers Fighting the CoronavirusIn text messages to a friend, Eddy Soffer, on March 19, Gabrin wrote, "Don't have any PPE that has not been used."He added, "No N95 masks my own goggles my own face shield."Gabrin, 60, a two time cancer survivor, died in his husband's arms on March 31.At the time of his death, Gabrin had symptoms consistent with those of COVID 19, the illness caused by the coronavirus, but he had not been tested.
A clip of Dr.After developing symptoms, he messaged a friend, "It was me using the same mask for four days in a row that infected me," The Guardian reported on Thursday.Masks are not supposed to be reused, but doctors are doing so as they face shortages.The two New York area hospitals where Gabrin worked said they were not short on equipment.Gabrin died in his husband's arms on March 31.Visit 's homepage for more stories.Frank Gabrin, the first emergency room doctor to die from the coronavirus in the US, had told friends before his death last week that he was worried about the lack of personal protective equipment in the hospitals he worked at and that he was ultimately infected after having to wear the same mask four days in a row.Gabrin's friends and family shared their text messages and conversations with Gabrin before his death with The Guardian on Thursday.Related Video: How to Help Healthcare Workers Fighting the CoronavirusIn text messages to a friend, Eddy Soffer, on March 19, Gabrin wrote, "Don't have any PPE that has not been used."He added, "No N95 masks my own goggles my own face shield."Gabrin, 60, a two time cancer survivor, died in his husband's arms on March 31.At the time of his death, Gabrin had symptoms consistent with those of COVID 19, the illness caused by the coronavirus, but he had not been tested.
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