An on-call stroke doctor has a busy shift in the resus department, and shares his personal experiences of working on the front line during the first week of the pandemic. When a 19-year-old is treated for injuries sustained in a motorbike crash, his mother reflects on leaving her children in Colombia in search of a better life for them abroad. Other patients include a builder with an ankle injury sustained playing basketball, and a 72-year-old with a suspected stroke.