Months into the coronavirus pandemic, thousands of nurses say they still don't have adequate protective gear and have had to reuse masks and respirators while treating COVID-19 patients, according to a new survey.
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Thousands of nurses say they still have to reuse masks while treating coronavirus patients
By Buzz Feed News
| May 20, 2020
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