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Veterans face trouble as VA facilities struggle to cope with coronavirus
April 24, 20201,900 VA health care workers who have become sick with the coronavirus. Twenty have died. Another 3,600 of the 300,000-plus VA health care employees are quarantined and unable to work because they have been exposed to...
Read moreNurses read names of 50 dead colleagues at White House protest
April 22, 2020Those deaths are due to lack of personal protective equipment—and the blame lies squarely on Trump according to National Nurses United.
Read moreNational 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.
Read moreNurses: Medicare For All means health won’t depend on your wealth
December 12, 2019"Ineffective care leads to inefficiencies in the system. This all culminates in a system that is entirely unaffordable for our patients and our country."
Read moreArizona’s registered nurses fight for patients in 24-hour strike
October 9, 2019"The nurse’s campaign affects patient care and wages, but it also affects everyone else."
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