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Frontline S38E18 — Inside Italy's COVID War
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Frontline•Season 38•Episode 18

Inside Italy's COVID War

5.6/10 · 29 votesMay 19, 2020

Ranked #21 of 21 in Season 38•−1.6 vs season avg

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FRONTLINE goes inside a hospital battling the coronavirus crisis in northern Italy, as doctors are forced to make life and death decisions. An intimate, exclusive story that follows one besieged ER doctor, her staff and the patients suffering from COVID-19, from the darkest days to

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Episode Summary

"Inside Italy's COVID War" is episode 18 of Frontline season 38. It scored 5.6/10 from 29 votes, ranking #21 of 21 episodes this season (season average 7.2). It aired on May 19, 2020.

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