UNC Hospitals nurse Grace Cindric, a UNCG graduate, screens visitors to the UNC Medical Center Emergency Department in March 2020 in Chapel Hill. The photo was turned into a series of popular, Photoshopped memes that went viral. She and other nurses are also having to deal not only with COVID, but staff shortages that are projected only to get worse in North Carolina.
Robert Willett, The (Raleigh) News & Observer
Alex Cockerham, a licensed practical nurse with Novant Health, dons his personal protective equipment before administering COVID-19 tests on Dec. 23, 2020, in Winston-Salem.
Andrew Dye, Winston-Salem Journal
BH Media Cole Baron, left, a registered nurse and the clinical nurse manager of the Wake Forest Baptist Health Northside Dialysis Center, prepares to administer the COVID-19 vaccine Feb. 24 to dialysis patient Fred Cumming with Rose Black, a certified clinical hemodialysis technician and clinical support coordinator at the Wake Forest Baptist Health Northside Dialysis Center in Winston-Salem.
UNC Hospitals nurse Grace Cindric, a UNCG graduate, screens visitors to the UNC Medical Center Emergency Department in March 2020 in Chapel Hill. The photo was turned into a series of popular, Photoshopped memes that went viral. She and other nurses are also having to deal not only with COVID, but staff shortages that are projected only to get worse in North Carolina.
Alex Cockerham, a licensed practical nurse with Novant Health, dons his personal protective equipment before administering COVID-19 tests on Dec. 23, 2020, in Winston-Salem.
BH Media Cole Baron, left, a registered nurse and the clinical nurse manager of the Wake Forest Baptist Health Northside Dialysis Center, prepares to administer the COVID-19 vaccine Feb. 24 to dialysis patient Fred Cumming with Rose Black, a certified clinical hemodialysis technician and clinical support coordinator at the Wake Forest Baptist Health Northside Dialysis Center in Winston-Salem.