Brave NHS medics and staff are on the frontline of the country's coronavirus battle. But despite doing all they can to help save lives, they are faced with a shocking lack of equipment, almost non-existing testing and a shortage of staff.
Many are left feeling anxious about their own health as well as their family members. Here, five NHS workers - including a senior hospital doctor, GPs and an intensive care nurse - have written about their daily battle against the killer virus.
In their own words, they've opened up about their difficulties in work, from a lack of staff to the emotional turmoil of watching victims die without the support of loved ones.