medical workers keep telling me they& #39;re terrified to talk to journalists right now. several doctors and nurses in the US have been fired for speaking out about covid. it& #39;s deeply upsetting that people are being punished for saying openly that going to work could kill them

stories about the media clampdown at hospitals:

-- https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2020-04-03/fired-coronavirus-doctor
--https://www.latimes.com/world-nat... href=" https://www.businessinsider.com/hca-healthcare-suspends-nurse-who-spoke-out-about-coronavirus-2020-4
--https://www.businessinsider.com/hca-healt... href=" https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-03-31/hospitals-tell-doctors-they-ll-be-fired-if-they-talk-to-press
--https://www.bloomberg.com/news/arti... href=" https://mississippitoday.org/2020/04/05/two-mississippi-doctors-fired-after-speaking-out-about-coronavirus-safety/
--https://mississippitoday.org/2020/04/0... href=" https://chicago.suntimes.com/coronavirus/2020/3/30/21200592/nurse-fired-mercy-hospital-retaliation-protective-masks-treating-coronavirus-patients-covid-19">https://chicago.suntimes.com/coronavir...

Fired Mercy Hospital nurse alleges retaliation for speaking out about lack of protective masks...

She alleges she was had to reuse the same mask even after she came into contact with a patient who presented coronavirus symptoms.

https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2020-04-03/fired-coronavirus-doctor