5K reactions · 2.6K shares | “The film is cathartic. It allows us to process. It allows us to reflect.” THE FIRST WAVE is now available for 48 hours at NatGeo.com in recognition of the 2-year anniversary of the first COVID-19 case in the U.S. and the ongoing struggles faced by healthcare workers everywhere. #TheFirstWave | National Geographic Documentary Films | Facebook

4.7K views · 23 reactions | "We need films like this to process our grief and trauma, and connect to what's really important to us as human beings." An essential reflection on our collective experience at the start of the pandemic, #TheFirstWave is now playing in select theaters. ️: www.TheFirstWave.film | National Geographic Documentary Films | Facebook