'I Will Kill You': Health Care Workers Face Rising Attacks Amid COVID-19 Outbreak
![A health worker in personal protective equipment stands in a COVID-19 intensive care unit in Taiz, Yemen.](https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2020/06/29/gettyimages-1211512011-2-_wide-ced5e17eaf86f51b17c367eaee5fbcd995f44ad9.jpg?s=600)
A doctor in Yemen says he was threatened at gunpoint when treating a patient infected with the virus. The incident is part of a larger trend of pandemic-related attacks worldwide.
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