Category: Public Health

Nurses and Doctors Sick With COVID Feel Pressured to Get Back to Work

Hospital employees say they must choose between their paychecks and their health or that of their families. Returning to work with symptoms also risks infection among the patients they are meant to heal.

Former nurse is 1st American to receive 2 face transplants

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8 quotes from Black women in health that reveal the field’s pervasive racism

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Coronavirus unaffected by seasonal changes, WHO official says

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US may block citizens with COVID-19 from reentry; Russia approves vaccine — 6 updates

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Nearly 600 youths sickened with inflammatory illness linked to COVID-19; most are Black, Hispanic

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Exclusive: Over 900 Health Workers Have Died of COVID-19. And the Toll Is Rising.

KHN and The Guardian unveil an interactive database documenting front-line health care worker deaths. The majority of them are people of color — and nurses face the highest toll.

COVID-19 patients test positive for 3 weeks, UPMC analysis finds

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