Undoubtedly, the pandemic left all kinds of consequences internationally. A good one, in addition to hygienic precautions, is the audiovisual content.
Vitals is a miniseries that follows a group of people affected by Covid-19 during the first wave, from their stay in the hospital to the interior of their homes. Closely following the process from their contagion to their real experiences regarding the illness and recovery upon returning home.
It is a Spanish documentary, created by Fèlix Colomer Vallès and consists of only 3 chapters of 50 minutes each. It is available on the Max platformformer HBO Max.
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What is Vitals about, Max’s miniseries
The series performs un follow-up of different patients at the Parc Taulí Hospital in Sabadell for several weeks from March to June 2020and the objective is to leave numbers aside and talk about people, like Alfredo and Matilde, a couple who after 50 years still love each other like the first day.
Another of the people affected is Vanessa, who, at only 34 years old, is admitted on several occasions to the hospital where she is a nurse, thus becoming a patient and having great breathing difficulties. On the other hand, there are Sandra and Noemí, nursing assistants who have become accustomed to death and their friendship is the most important thing they have within the hospital and what gives them the necessary strength to face the daily deaths they suffer at work.
Cast of Vitals, Max miniseries
- Christopher Showerman (Richard Carson)
- Charlene Amoia (Dr. Jane Carson)
- Tim Russ (The Surgeon)
- Eamon Sheehan (Phillip)
- Nick McCallum (Joseph)
Source: Ambito
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