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KTLA: Hollywood Presbyterian Nurse's COVID-19 death is "a reason to speak up", says colleague.

April 28, 2020

61-year-old Hollywood nurse dies 2 days after testing positive for COVID-19 KTLA

KTLA5 Los Angeles covers the death of Hollywood Presbyterian Nurse Celia Marcos, "a selfless hero" who died on April 17, two days after testing positive for COVID-19. In the wake of the tragedy, Nurses at the hospital have been cautioned by management against speaking to the media or posting in social media about what is really happening inside the hospital walls. In this segment, one of Celia's colleagues explains that Nurses at the facility are still being told to reuse PPE, which puts them all at risk. See the story on KTLA here: