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Majority of 23,000 US nurses surveyed report having to reuse disposable PPE

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The CDC recommends you wash the covering daily after use. LOS ANGELES - A new survey conducted by National Nurses United (NNU) found that a majority of respondents reported having to reuse personal protective equipment (PPE) intended for one-time use and reported a perceived extreme lack of regard for RN and patient safety by their employers.

One-third of the nurses who participated in the survey said they were expected by their employer to use their own sick leave, vacation, or paid time off if they were to contract COVID-19.  RELATED: Virus-afflicted 2020 looks like 1918 despite science's march FILE - Nurse Karen Hayes administers care to a patient in the acute care COVID-19 unit at Harborview Medical Center on May 7, 2020 in Seattle,

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