The Covid pandemic has put a spotlight on the conditions of health care workers. They're in a really tough field ... and just everyDAY on the job, hospital workers are five times more likely than workers overall to experience a violent injury -- that can come from their own PATIENTS. 

A doctor in training in San Francisco experienced this ... and she shared her story with KQED's senior Science editor Kevin Stark.

The Covid pandemic has put a spotlight on the conditions of health care workers. They're in a really tough field ... and just everyDAY on the job, hospital workers are five times more likely than workers overall to experience a violent injury -- that can come from their own PATIENTS. 
A doctor in training in San Francisco experienced this ... and she shared her story with KQED's senior Science editor Kevin Stark.

KQED serves the people of Northern California with a community-supported alternative to commercial media. We provide citizens with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions; convene community dialogue; bring the arts to everyone; and engage audiences to share their stories.

KQED serves the people of Northern California with a community-supported alternative to commercial media. We provide citizens with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions; convene community dialogue; bring the arts to everyone; and engage audiences to share their stories.

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