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BMJ 2020; 370 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.m2736 (Published 08 July 2020) Cite this as: BMJ 2020;370:m2736
  1. Abi Rimmer
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The former deputy chief medical officer for England and vicar of South Brent and Rattery tells Abi Rimmer how her past and present roles have collided during the pandemic

“For the first half of my career I was looking after people’s physical and mental health, and now I’m looking after their spiritual health. I honestly thought that I’d left my old world behind. For it to come back, and then having to inhabit both worlds at the same time, has been very interesting.

“At the start of the pandemic I felt a huge pull to go back [to …

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