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Share YOUR COVID-19 Story to demand PPE NOW!

April 01, 2020

We want you to share YOUR COVID-19 story to demand PPE!

NYSNA nurses are on the frontlines of this COVID-19 pandemic, but the US Government isn’t doing their part to back us up! All levels of the...

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Additional Resources

March 31, 2020

NYSNA’s Health and Safety Team encourages you to access the resources we've developed and discovered to help you navigate the uncertainties of this global pandemic. Check back often for updates and...

Nursing Practice in a Pandemic

March 31, 2020

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Over the weekend, we sent a text survey to our members and found that only 13% of the nurses who were exposed to the virus were tested. This is outrageous, and it...

Take Action: COVID-19

March 31, 2020

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We continue to produce more materials to help NYSNA members take action to confront the COVID-19 crisis. Please access the following member action items; our...

Protect Yourself and Your Patients

March 31, 2020

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A key priority for NYSNA Nurses in this crisis is securing Personal Protective Equipment, or PPE, for those on the frontlines of the COVID-19 Pandemic, and pushing...

Remembering Fallen Nurses

March 30, 2020

This is a difficult email to send.

I’m devastated to report that over the past few days, several NYSNA members have fallen victim to COVID-19.

On Saturday, we lost Freda Ocran, a psychiatric nurse at...

Tell Trump – Come to New York and Get us PPE!

March 30, 2020

Every day, nurses and healthcare workers are being sent into battle without armor. And while we’ve been forcefully demanding help from New York State, COVID-19 has become a full-scale national...