Chasing the Virus
Why “Reopen California” Rallies Anger Frontline Nurses
The deaths of young, previously healthy COVID patients show the danger of ignoring personal safety precautions.

The author is a registered nurse who works in the intensive care unit (ICU) of Kaiser Permanente’s Woodland Hills Medical Center in L.A.’s San Fernando Valley. He is a member of United Nurses Associations of California/Union of Health Care Professionals (a financial supporter of this website).
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