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Sister Of ER Doctor Who Died By Suicide: She ‘Couldn’t Help Enough People’ | TODAY

Written By TODAY on Thursday, Apr 30, 2020 | 11:00 AM

 
Dr. Lorna Breen, who oversaw the ER at NewYork-Presbyterian Allen Hospital even after contracting COVID-19 herself, died by suicide earlier this week. Her sister and brother-in-law, Jennifer and Corey Feist, spoke with TODAY. She said the hospital “was like Armageddon,” Jennifer says, but “she would not give up.” She adds, “She had COVID, and I believe it altered her brain” and “she couldn’t help enough people, and the combination was untenable.” » Subscribe to TODAY: http://on.today.com/SubscribeToTODAY » Watch the latest from TODAY: http://bit.ly/LatestTODAY About: TODAY brings you the latest headlines and expert tips on money, health and parenting. We wake up every morning to give you and your family all you need to start your day. If it matters to you, it matters to us. We are in the people business. Subscribe to our channel for exclusive TODAY archival footage & our original web series. Connect with TODAY Online! Visit TODAY's Website: http://on.today.com/ReadTODAY Find TODAY on Facebook: http://on.today.com/LikeTODAY Follow TODAY on Twitter: http://on.today.com/FollowTODAY Follow TODAY on Instagram: http://on.today.com/InstaTODAY Follow TODAY on Pinterest: http://on.today.com/PinTODAY #Coronavirus #Doctors #TodayShow Sister Of ER Doctor Who Died By Suicide: She ‘Couldn’t Help Enough People’ | TODAY