Dr. Ming Lin was ousted after publicly criticizing coronavirus procedures at his hospital in Bellingham, Wash. Other doctors and nurses across the country fear speaking out, even as more health workers catch COVID-19.
Worried that his hospital was doing too little to prevent the spread of coronavirus, Dr. Ming Lin took his concerns to his superiors.
Reports are increasing nationwide of sickened healthcare workers. More than 500 employees of major hospitals in Massachusetts have contracted COVID-19. Nurses have died in New York. A Seattle emergency room doctor in his 40s was still listed in critical but stable condition Friday, almost three weeks after being admitted to his own hospital.Dr.
He called for drive-through testing for COVID-19, faster turnaround of test results and screening of patients and staff as they entered the facility.said nurses were given gowns offering little protection and that some had been told not to wear masks.
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