- Front-line healthcare workers with adequate personal protective equipment (PPE) have a three-fold increased risk of a positive SARS-CoV-2 test, compared to the general population. Those with inadequate PPE had a further increase in risk. https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanpub/article/piis2468-2667(20)30164-x/fulltext 186 comments science
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- Did they have to die? How America's Covid response left 3,000 health workers dead | US news | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/dec/23/us-healthcare-workers-died-covid-coronavirus 9 comments
- A Look at Two Crises: 9/11 and COVID-19 - Progressive.org https://progressive.org/dispatches/look-at-crises-911-and-covid19-clark-200911/ 9 comments
- A $600-a-Week Lifeline for Unemployed Americans Expires After an Impasse in Washington - The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/31/world/coronavirus-covid-19.html?action=click&%3Bmodule=top+stories&%3Bpgtype=homepage 5 comments
- Health Care Workers Hit Hard by the Coronavirus Pandemic - The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/04/health/health-care-workers-burned-out-quitting.html 4 comments