CDC: Among Providers, Nurses Most Likely To Get COVID-19
Nursing was the most common occupation and residential care facilities were the most common reported job setting for healthcare professionals (HCPs) with COVID-19, CDC researchers found.
- October 1,2020 | ISSN 1940-6967
- American Society of Registered Nurses ®
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In This Issue
- CDC: Among Providers, Nurses Most Likely To Get COVID-19
- How Getting A Dog Changes Your Brain, According To Neuropsychologists
- As Wildfires Rage, Travel Nurses Fill Critical Need At Fire Camps
- Massive Genetic Study Shows Coronavirus Mutating And Potentially Evolving Amid Rapid U.S. Spread
- 2 US Nurses Among Time Magazine's Most Influential People Of 2020
- New Study Reveals An Unintended Side Effect Of Intermittent Fasting
- Unseen Benefits Of Eyeglasses Against COVID-19?
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