Moved to tears by a frontline doctor | Brief letters

The Covid frontline | Ageism | Elton John | Matt Hancock and Contagion | CricketI have not shed any tears during the pandemic – not for the mawkish sentimentality around “celebrity” deaths or “heroes”, but I shed a great many reading the first-hand experience of Dr Rachel Clarke and her colleagues (‘I’ve been called Satan’: Dr Rachel Clarke on facing abuse in the Covid crisis, 6 February). A moving and beautiful piece of writing that deserves to be