'Exceptionally draining': US medics shattered by Covid elated to be in New Zealand
Carino and her partner, Cinthia Salinas, emerged from managed isolation in Christchurch on Thursday and would head south on Saturday before Carino began work at Southland Hospital on January 11. Carino and Salinas, who are both US citizens, moved to New Zealand from the oil fields centre of Midland, Texas – where the childhood home of former US president George W Bush is a tourist drawcard. Joseph Johnson/Stuff Registered nurse Ana Carino will start work at Southland Hospital in Invercargill on January 11. Texas has had 1.5 million Covid-19 cases and more than 27,000 deaths to date, a...