coronavirus
National Nurses United survey: Hospitals, health care employers ‘unprepared’ for COVID-19
March 6, 2020“Nurses are confident we can care for COVID-19 patients...IF we are given the protections and resources we need to do our jobs,” NNU says.
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Scientists fault gov’t and private industry response for U.S. coronavirus spread
March 6, 2020“If the administration does not rely on science...we’re set up for more of this in the future."
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As coronavirus spreads, “Medicare for All” takes center stage in Illinois primary fight
March 5, 2020Protecting a health care system that puts profits over patients in the face of a crisis makes no sense.
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The worst possible person to put in charge of coronavirus response: Mike Pence
March 4, 2020The Trump administration seems to be dealing with COVID-19 more as a PR issue than a public health one.
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Coronavirus highlights dangers of Trump’s destruction of the public sphere
March 2, 2020Government, for Trump, simply isn’t about public service, and he doesn’t seem to value any concept of the public good.
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