COVID-19 testing for providers: Leading by example

This may sound like a broken record, but hospitals around the country are short-staffed and healthcare workers are paying the price [1]. An emergency medicine physician colleague at another institution recently confided that she felt terrible because she had to call in backup for a number of days while her COVID test was pending. Another had mild cold symptoms but needed a negative COVID test before working. When he called the hospital employee health COVID line, he was told to get testing in the community, which also took days.
Source: The American Journal of Emergency Medicine - Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Source Type: research