Editing TGV (section)

==Mobile hospital service==
During the [[COVID-19 pandemic]], several TGV trains were transformed into mobile hospitals, in order to transport critically ill patients from overwhelmed hospitals in the East of France to hospitals in the West.<ref>{{Cite news|date=2020-03-26|title=High-speed 'hospital': Train transports France's coronavirus patients|url=https://www.france24.com/en/20200326-high-speed-hospital-train-transports-france-s-coronavirus-patients|access-date=2023-02-12|website=France 24}}</ref>

Every coach allowed for up to 6 patients, allowing for the transport of several dozen patients, attended by a staff of 50 medical workers. Although the train moves at high speed, it accelerates and decelerates smoothly, allowing for medical procedures to be performed during transport.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Romero|first=Luiz|date=2020-04-03|title=Photos: Hospitalized coronavirus patients are being moved out of Paris by train|url=https://qz.com/1831937/photos-coronavirus-patients-leave-paris-by-train-to-alleviate-its-strained-hospitals/|access-date=2023-02-12|website=Quartz}}</ref>