Nurses Protest Lack of Protocols, Protections Amid Pandemic
Nurses across the country are calling out hospitals and the government response to the coronavirus outbreak in the United States.
Staging a one-day protest Wednesday — the day the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus outbreak a global pandemic — union nurses charged hospitals and other medical facilities are not sufficiently protecting nurses healthcare workers or the public, Newsweek reported.
The protest involved the country's largest nursing union, National Nurses United, and its affiliate the California Nurses Association.
The nurses charged the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention "further weakened"...