Ep 2. The Center Won't Hold

In Grey's Anatomy season 17 episode 2, titled "The Center Won't Hold," the doctors at Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital continue to navigate the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic while dealing with their own personal struggles.

The episode opens with Amelia and Link struggling to connect with their newborn son, who was born prematurely and is currently in the NICU. Meanwhile, Meredith remains on a ventilator due to her battle with COVID-19 and is visited by the ghost of her late husband, Derek.

As the hospital deals with a surge of COVID-19 patients, tensions rise between Owen and Teddy as they struggle to navigate their relationship. Meanwhile, Maggie reconnects with an old friend who is also a medical professional and offers support during this difficult time.

In addition to the pandemic, the doctors also deal with a variety of medical cases, from a patient with a rare condition that requires surgery to a young girl with a mysterious illness that requires further investigation. Throughout the episode, the doctors must balance their personal struggles with the needs of their patients, all while adapting to the challenges of practicing medicine during a pandemic.

As the episode concludes, the doctors continue to grapple with the difficult realities of their jobs and their personal lives, highlighting the ongoing challenges faced by healthcare professionals across the world during this unprecedented time.