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MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TOMORROW: Nurses, Community Leaders and Elected Officials call for the passage of the Safe Staffing for Quality Care Act during a Speak Out at St. Charles Hospital

February 22, 2021

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 22, 2021 Contact: Carl Ginsburg | carl.ginsburg@nysna.org | 917-405-1060 Port Jefferson - Nurses at St. Charles Hospital will be joined by elected officials and community leaders to call for the passage of the Safe Staffing for Quality Care Act to ensure that all

Nurse Speak Outs Across the State

February 22, 2021

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 22, 2021 Contact: Carl Ginsburg | carl.ginsburg@nysna.org | 917-405-1060 NURSES SAY THE TIME TO PASS THE SAFE STAFFING LAW IS NOW! Law Would Ensure that All Patients Get the Care They Need and Deserve Campaign includes TV Ads, Radio Ads COVID-19 Makes it Clear

Westchester and Bronx Nurses say safe staffing standard needed for safe, equitable healthcare

February 17, 2021

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 17, 2021 Contact: Kristi Barnes | kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 Carl Ginsburg | carl.ginsburg@nysna.org | 917-405-1060 Nurses and Patient Advocates Report on COVID Conditions in Region’s Hospitals and Nursing Homes, React to Recent AG Report on COVID Deaths

MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TOMORROW: New Rochelle and Area Nurses, Doctors, Community and Elected Leaders speak out for Safe Staffing

February 16, 2021

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 16, 2021 Contact: Kristi Barnes | kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 Carl Ginsburg | carl.ginsburg@nysna.org | 917-405-1060 Patient Advocates Call for Independent Investigation of Hospitals, Safe Staffing Standards in Every Hospital and Nursing Home Montefiore New

New York State Department of Health orders emergency measures inside Albany Medical Center’s oncology unit after COVID infects dozens of patients and staff

February 16, 2021

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 16, 2021 Contact: Carl Ginsburg | carl.ginsburg@nysna.org | 917-405-1060 Emergency Actions come afetr months of nurse complaints as they fight for patients Total numbers in 3 months: 54 infected - 28 staff and 26 patients including several deaths Albany – The New York

New York State Nurses Association commends the Sullivan County legislature on its decision to hire a new management company for the Care Center at Sunset Lake

February 11, 2021

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 11, 2021 Contact: Corey Ellis | corey.ellis@nysna.org | 518-526-4844 SULLIVAN COUNTY – The New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA) commends the Sullivan County Legislature on its decision to hire a new management company for the county-owned Care Center at Sunset

Safe Staffing for Quality Care Act passes out of Health Committee

February 02, 2021

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 2, 2021 Contact: Kristi Barnes | kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 Carl Ginsburg | carl.ginsburg@nysna.org | 917-405-1060 Legislation to establish safe staffing standards in hospitals and nursing homes clears first hurdle in becoming law New York – Today the New