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Posted inEditor's Picks, Health

Filipinos make up 30% of COVID-19 deaths among nurses in U.S., study says

by Adnan Alam May 14, 2021May 17, 2021

PHOENIX – Filipino nurses make up just 4% of the national nursing workforce, but according to National Nurses United, 30.1% of registered nurses who’ve died of COVID-19 in the U.S. were Filipino. Nurses of color make up about 57.7% of all RNs who have died of COVID-19, said National Nurses United, which represents 170,000 nurses. […]

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