They've not even qualified - and already they're helping deal with one of the most serious medical crises of modern times. These are just some of the student nurses on the frontline of the fight against coronavirus.
It's fair to say they've been thrown in at the deep end. At the start of their careers, they're seeing the brutal reality of a pandemic global pandemic up close.
In the early days of the COVID-19 crisis, second-year University of Salford student Kerry Cain spent her shift holding a man's hand as he passed away.
The mum-of-four has been working over 40 hours in A&E. "He would have been alone because his family couldn’t be with him due to safety reasons," Kerry said. "I am proud to be the one that has comforted and soothed someone