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Bremerton hospital workers speak out after COVID-19 outbreak
by Keith Eldridge, KOMO News reporter
Tuesday, August 25th 2020
BREMERTON, Wash. — A Bremerton hospital worker has been admitted to the emergency room for treatment of breathing complications after he was diagnosed with COVID-19 amid complaints from his co-workers at St. Michael/Harrison Medical Center who say a coronavirus outbreak at the hospital could have been prevented.
“My co-worker was supposed to speak today,” said Rob Shauger, a certified nursing assistant. “But he is in the ER right now. He has tested positive for COVID-19 and he is actively in the ER right now with breathing problems.”
Some of the workers at the hospital, which is owned by CHI Franciscan, say their employer did not provide them with adequate personal protective equipment, or PPE, and did not have make the working environment safe enough for its employees...
by Keith Eldridge, KOMO News reporter
Tuesday, August 25th 2020
BREMERTON, Wash. — A Bremerton hospital worker has been admitted to the emergency room for treatment of breathing complications after he was diagnosed with COVID-19 amid complaints from his co-workers at St. Michael/Harrison Medical Center who say a coronavirus outbreak at the hospital could have been prevented.
“My co-worker was supposed to speak today,” said Rob Shauger, a certified nursing assistant. “But he is in the ER right now. He has tested positive for COVID-19 and he is actively in the ER right now with breathing problems.”
Some of the workers at the hospital, which is owned by CHI Franciscan, say their employer did not provide them with adequate personal protective equipment, or PPE, and did not have make the working environment safe enough for its employees...
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