Fall Asleep as a Hospital Volunteer During the 1918 Influenza Pandemic

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Step into a schoolhouse transformed into a temporary hospital during the 1918 influenza pandemic. Tonight, you become a hospital volunteer, helping exhausted doctors and nurses by carrying supplies, serving meals, changing linens, writing letters home, and offering quiet comfort to patients during one of history's deadliest outbreaks.

Rather than following famous physicians or dramatic medical discoveries, this immersive historical sleep story explores the countless ordinary acts of kindness that kept temporary hospitals running. Through gentle routines, quiet compassion, and...