Who Is Caring For Health Care Workers?

Published: Sept. 1, 2020, 3:33 p.m.

Why is it so hard to get a comprehensive count and description of the health care workers who have died from Covid-19? Are agencies … not keeping track, or hiding what they find? ProPublica recently told of an anesthesiologist who was disturbed by that question … and made tracing the ‘lives lost’ her mission. Journalist Nina Martin’s article is: ‘Nobody Accurately Tracks Health Care Workers Lost to COVID-19. So She Stays Up At Night Cataloging the Dead.’ Plus a healthcare workers union 1199 SEIU argues for equipment and crisis pay. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.