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Governor Cuomo issues Executive Order to address critical shortages in fight against COVID-19; Nurses hail action

April 07, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 7, 2020 Contact: Carl Ginsburg | carl.ginsburg@nysna.org | 917.405.1060 New York, NY – After weeks of urgent requests by NYSNA nurses and other healthcare workers to fill a void left by President Trump's inaction to address the public health crisis created by COVID-19

NYSNA Covid Update: April 3

April 05, 2020

This week, we’ve been clear President Trump must unleash the Defense Production Act to get frontline nurses the PPE we desperately need.

Our message is starting to break through.

Yesterday, President...

Member Benefits and Discounts: COVID-19

April 02, 2020

Numerous businesses and services have been offering discounts (or donations) to healthcare workers throughout the COVID-19 Pandemic. Discover more about some of these offers below:

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A great...

NYSNA Covid Update: April 1

April 02, 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...

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

Return to COVID-19 Pandemic main page

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...

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NYSNA President Nancy Hagans, RN, BSN, CCRN, spoke alongside labor leaders and elected officials on the steps of City Hall. Nurses stand with pro-immigration signs outside their facilities.