Hospital del Mar in Barcelona said the beach trips are part of a program to humanize intensive care units. BARCELONA - A hospital in Spain is taking coronavirus patients on trips to the sea as part of their recovery from the illness.
Photos shows medical staff at the Hospital del Mar in Barcelona wheeling patients recovering from the virus to the beach on Wednesday, offering them a scenic view of the Mediterranean Sea.
The beach trip is part of a program to humanize intensive care units, according to BBC News. Patient Isidre Correa is taken to the seaside by intensive care staff outside the Hospital del Mar on June 3, 2020 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images) RELATED: CoronavirusNOW.com, FOX launches national hub for