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I work in a hospital as a nurse. Should I be concerned about liability when treating COVID-19 patients?

Posted 6/9/2020

Healthcare Official Guidelines Safety Employee

No. As of April 5, 2020, Governor Lamont has ordered that health care professionals and facilities are protected from civil liability for actions or omissions in support of the state’s COVID-19 response.