Whispers of Love Sighs of Death: in the Times of Coronavirus

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After a bizarre accident causes lovers Cassandra and Sam to separate, they both end up living in Manhattan, unaware that the other is no more than twenty blocks away. Their lives are shaped by the experience of dying and the fear of death. As a hospice nurse, Cassandra helps her patients die with dignity, inhabiting their space while sharing their last days, hours, and minutes. Cassandra understands that death is all about living; it isn't about dying at all. Sam is faced with his own death due to a diagnosis of stage three cancer. Homeless for a while, he lives his life purposelessly, waiting to drop dead at any time. Then the Coronavirus strikes...