Carly Heller, an ICU nurse at Einstein, at right, holds up a sign with her coworkers outside Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia, PA on April 15, 2020. Nurses and healthcare professionals gathered outside area hospitals on Wednesday to demand PPE and safe patient care standards as they battle the coronavirus. Heller said they have to wear the same mask for 20 shifts before they are given a new one.
Carly Heller, an ICU nurse at Einstein, at right, holds up a sign with her coworkers outside Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia, PA on April 15, 2020. Nurses and healthcare professionals gathered outside area hospitals on Wednesday to demand PPE and safe patient care standards as they battle the coronavirus. Heller said they have to wear the same mask for 20 shifts before they are given a new one.
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“What is it going to take? When will people get the message? When will people understand and listen?,” LancasterOnline.com
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