Mitigation (S01E03)

As winter descends, Abbey and her team find themselves inundated despite advancements in treatment and understanding of the virus. Ellie, a Covid-19 patient battling multiple sclerosis, teeters on the edge as ventilators become critically low. The post-Christmas period proves particularly challenging for Emma, now a junior doctor, as she navigates overwhelming stress. The emergence of Covid deniers further dampens the spirits of the staff. With emergency surgeries postponed due to a shortage of ITU beds, the episode culminates in a poignant moment as Abbey rallies her team, allowing them to bond over their shared struggles.