Covid Sheds Light on Overlooked Importance of Non-Essential Care Providers

For over 2 years, we have lived in a society of Zoom birthdays, FaceTime hellos to new babies, and countless other measures designed to increase the physical space between us. This "distanced" approach extends to healthcare facilities as well; pandemic-related protocols have limited potential COVID-19 transmission by eliminating the physical presence of non-essential workers and guests.

A new study finds that these "non-essential" people may be more important than previously thought.

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