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April 21, 2020
Health Law Daily

Nurses Union Files Suit Against NY State Health Department, Hospitals For Failure To Provide PPE

  • April 21, 2020

The New York Post (4/20, Campanile) reports New York’s largest nurses union filed a lawsuit against the state Health Department and two hospitals, Montefiore Medical Center and Westchester Medical Center, for “failing to protect their health and safety during the coronavirus pandemic.” The lawsuits claim Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s administration and the hospitals failed to provide sufficient personal protective equipment.