800 Nurses Strike Over Dangerous Understaffing

800 Nurses Strike Over Dangerous Understaffing

800 nurses from St.

Mary Medical Center, in the Philadelphia area, walked out Tuesday to protest hospital understaffing.

As the third wave of coronavirus cases hits the country, hospitals are reaching capacity as hospital workers continue to suffer from burnout.

According to Business Insider, the US reported a record 67,000 COVID-19 hospitalizations on November 12.