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John Muir Health, Concord Medical Center Nurses to Hold Action at Shift Change to Demand Protections When Treating Patients With COVID-19

Concord, CA – To protest the lack of personal protective equipment (PPE) for frontline healthcare workers during this COVID-19 pandemic, registered nurses at John Muir&nb

California Nurses Association
April 16, 2020

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Queen of the Valley Medical Center Nurses to Join Providence-St. Joseph Health System Nurses Across the State in Demanding Equal Protection When Treating Patients With COVID-19

Napa, CA – Registered nurses at Queen of the Valley Medical Center, part of the St. Joseph Health system, will join other Providence-St.

California Nurses Association
April 16, 2020

VA Nurses at action

Atlanta VA Medical Center Nurses to Hold Action to Demand Protections When Treating Patients with COVID-19

To protest the lack of personal protective equipment (PPE) for frontline health care workers during this COVID-19 pandemic, registered nurses at Atlanta VA Medical Center are holding an action and

National Nurses Organizing Committee
April 16, 2020

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Nurses rally outside medical center

Provident Hospital of Cook County Nurses to Hold Action to Protest the Closure of Provident Hospital’s Emergency Room

To protest the abrupt and dangerous closure of South Side’s Provident Hospital of Cook County’s Emergency Room, registered nurses at Provident Hospital and their supporters are holding a socially d

National Nurses Organizing Committee
April 16, 2020

Nurse speaking at action

Arroyo Grande Community Hospital Nurses to Hold Candlelight Vigil to Demand Protections When Treating Patients With COVID-19 and Honor Infected Health Care Workers and Those Who Have Died From COVID-19

Arroyo Grande, CA – To honor health care workers who have been infected with and those who have died from COVID-19 and to protest the lack o

California Nurses Association
April 15, 2020

Nurses outside facility holding action

University of California, San Francisco Medical Center Nurses and University of California Unions to Hold a Press Conference to Demand Protections When Treating Patients With COVID-19

San Francisco, CA – To protest the lack of personal protective equipment (PPE) and demand safe staffing for frontline health care workers during this COVID

California Nurses Association
April 15, 2020

Nurses protest lack of PPE

Ronald Reagan University of California, Los Angeles Medical Center Nurses to Hold a Drive-a-Thon at Shift Change to Demand Protections When Treating Patients With COVID-19

To protest the lack of personal protective equipment (PPE), the decontamination of N-95 respirators with ultraviolet germicidal irradiation, and to demand safe staffing and full employment for fron

California Nurses Association
April 15, 2020

nurse holding sign

Nurses to Protest Plan to Close Women’s Services at HCA’s Regional Medical Center in San Jose

Registered nurses will hold a social distancing protest Thursday over plans by the giant health care chain HCA to shut down Women’s Services at its Regional Medical Center of San Jose.

California Nurses Association
April 15, 2020

nurses holding signs

Dignity Health, Mercy Medical Center Merced Nurses to Hold Action to Demand Protections When Treating Patients With COVID-19 and Speak out as Nearby Hospital Nurses Test Positive for COVID-19

Merced, CA – To protest the lack of personal protective equipment (PPE) for frontline healthcare workers during this COVID-19 pandemic and expose the hospital’s faulty in

California Nurses Association
April 14, 2020

Nurse demanding personal protective equipment

Providence Saint John’s Health Center Nurses Declare Victory in Winning Proper COVID PPE After Suspensions, Mass Protest

The registered nurses of Providence Saint John’s Health Center are declaring victory today after hospital management announced that health care workers throughout the Providence system will be issu

California Nurses Association
April 14, 2020