Nurses Have Had It With Inadequate Protections Against Covid-19

Nurses around the country are getting fed up with the lack of protective gear they’re able to access while treating coronavirus patients, and in many cases, they’re being punished at their jobs as a result.\n

Nurses around the country are getting fed up with the lack of protective gear they’re able to access while treating coronavirus patients, and in many cases, they’re being punished at their jobs as a result.

Arthur Caplan, head of the division of medical ethics at the New York University Grossman School of Medicine. inadequate supplies. A nurse at Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles said that she broached the question of wearing an N95 mask while treating covid-19 patients with her bosses:

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