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Nurses and doctors sick with COVID feel pressured to get back to work – News-Medical.Net

The first call in early April was from the testing center, informing the nurse she was positive for COVID-19 and should quarantine for two weeks.

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The first call in early April was from the testing center, informing the nurse she was positive for COVID-19 and should quarantine for two weeks.
The second call, less than 20 minutes later, was from her employer, as the hospital informed her she could return to her job within two days.
“I slept 20 hours a day,” said the nurse, who works at a hospital in New Jersey’s Hackensack Meridian Health system and spoke on the condition of anonymity because she is fearful of retaliation by her employer….

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