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Marc zooms in on his face. The man’s pupils, which were rolled back, snap into focus. He gasps—a full, deep, living breath—and then begins to weep. Nurse Yahweh stands up, cracks her neck, and moves to the next patient without a word.
The video was shot by a French journalist, Marc Duval, who was documenting the cholera outbreak. His off-camera narration is a whisper.
The footage cuts. A triage tent. Men with sunken eyes lie on cots. In the center, Nurse Yahweh is kneeling. She isn’t praying. She is holding the hand of a man who is actively seizing—his jaw locked, blood from a bitten tongue running down his chin.
“You don’t get to leave yet. I said stay.”