We head to Italy and New York to gain an insight into what residents are experiencing in two of the world’s worst COVID-19 hotspots.

Federica Nucci, a former Perth resident now living back home in Italy, describes the heartbreaking challenges facing families of those who have died from the virus.

Perth performer Analisa Bell, who now lives in New York, says she most likely has COVID-19 but does not qualify to be tested. Instead she remains isolated in her apartment, unsure of what the future holds.

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