To see that 20% of US #COVID19 infections are among the #healthcare workforce is sickening.
Not only were 1000s of American deaths preventable, but not getting ahead of the outbreak AND w/o #PPE set this up
https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/69/wr/pdfs/mm6915e6-H.pdf (Detroit via @edyong209)
https://www.fastcompany.com/90485838/the-u-s-betrayed-the-healthcare-workers-fighting-the-coronavirus
The hospitalizations, ICU admissions and deaths among the people providing #healthcare
Acknowledged to be under-reported by @CDCgov
Look at the young (age 16-44) who are not spared
Today @NEJM published a summary of #COVID19 infected #healthcare workers in China, comprising 4.4% of 77,262 cases. There were 29 deaths, details here:
https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMc2005696?query=featured_home
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