[Healthcare workers in intensive care units as second victims of SARS-CoV-2: results of a survey].

Introduction: SARS-CoV-2 epidemic has caused an exceptional situation in our country's healthcare system. Healthcare workers could become the second victims as consequence of this pandemic circumstances, such as: the huge work overload that healthcare workers have been exposed to, the excessive emotional overload, the stressful situations and the fear of being infected themselves and to infect their families. The aim of this study is to know the emotional overload of workers in intensive care units during SARS-CoV-2 epidemic in a tertiary hospital in the Community of Madrid.