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NYSNA and U.S. Nurses Unions Demand Protections Now

April 09, 2020

NOTE: Following is a joint press release by NYSNA, National Nurses United, the Massachusetts Nurses Association, and the Pennsylvania Association of Staff Nurses and Allied Professionals.

As 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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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...