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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

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

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

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

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

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

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 10, 2020 Contact: Corey Ellis | corey.ellis@nysna.org | 518.526.4844 Kristi Barnes | kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646.853.4489 More COVID patients in the hospital now than in the entire spring COVID surge Utica, NY — With COVID cases climbing in Utica and Oneida county