Healthcare workers struggle amid pandemic strains

Published: Jan. 29, 2022, 1 p.m.

This pandemic has been difficult on just about everyone, but it’s taken a special toll on frontline healthcare workers, and now after two years facing down one Covid surge after another many are reaching a crisis point.

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On this edition of KCBS In Depth, we hear directly from healthcare workers about the challenges of practicing medicine during this time of pandemic.

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Guests: 

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  • Cathy Kennedy, president, California Nurses Association
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  • Pat Patton, system chief nurse executive, UCSF Health
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  • Dr. Christina Mangurian, professor of psychiatry, UC San Francisco | director, UCSF Cope Wellbeing Program 
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Host: Keith Menconi