The plan drew immediate criticism from the state's largest nursing union.
The plan drew immediate criticism from the state's largest nursing union.
"We vehemently disagree with the California Department of Health’s new recommendation. We think it’s just going to negatively impact hospital workers as well as our patients and we’re not going to stand for it, we’re going to push back,” said Reding.“These HCP’s should preferably be assigned to work with COVID-19 positive patients,” according to a release issued by the CDPH.
Spokespersons for Sharp, UC San Diego Health and Rady Children’s say asymptomatic workers can return to work after five days. “Rady Children’s is currently following the CDC guidelines for contingency staffing and are returning Health Care Personnel to work in five days if asymptomatic. The hospital continually monitors its staffing and service indicators and has plans and processes in place should it become necessary to move to the CDC’s crisis level mitigation strategy.”
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