To demand the same COVID-19 staff levels as other Bay Area hospitals and to protest the lack of personal protective equipment (PPE) for frontline health care workers during this COVID-19 pandemic, registered nurses at St. Mary’s Medical Center will hold an action, PPE donation drive, and media availability at 12 p.m., April 22, to describe current conditions and the need for safer staffing and more PPE, announced California Nurses Association/ National Nurses United, the nation’s largest and fastest-growing nurses’ union representing 150,000 registered nurses across the country.

Who: St. Mary’s Medical Center RNs and other RN members of California Nurses Association/National Nurses United 
What: Action and RN media availability to speak out against lack of COVID-19 specific staffing levels, PPE, and other protections for frontline health care workers 
Where: St. Mary’s Medical Center: 450 Stanyan Street, San Francisco, CA 94117
When: Wednedsay, April 22 from 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.