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Photograph of Miguel Murray and his partner Nadine Campbell photographed outside their home in Mountain View, St Andrew.

Sometimes even heroes need a helping hand

Photograph of Miguel Murray and his partner Nadine Campbell photographed outside their home in Mountain View, St Andrew.
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By Ross Sheil

Sometimes even heroes need a helping hand

When Miguel Murray goes to work, his children worry. A porter at the University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI), he’s proud of his supporting role ensuring that patients can be treated. But that work comes with the added risk of potential exposure to COVID-19 facing Jamaica’s healthcare workers. “To be frank helping people is… Read more →←

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