Hospital Staff Demand ICE Removal from Hospitals, Citing Public Health Threat

Hospital workers in the US are calling for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to be barred from hospitals, arguing that their presence, including detaining patients and interfering with care, poses a threat to public health.

23 Feb, 11:33 — 23 Feb, 11:33

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Hospital staff want ICE out of hospitals: ‘It is a threat to public health’

Workers say federal agents have detained people as they arrived at emergency rooms, entered areas reserved for patients, and prevented nurses from attending to those in need

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Hospital Staff Demand ICE Removal from Hospitals, Citing Public Health Threat

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Hospital staff want ICE out of hospitals: ‘It is a threat to public health’

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