Many nurses and health workers solidified anti-racism protesters in New York State, participated in protests and chanted against racism after they were kneeled in solidarity with George Floyd, who was killed by an American police officer.
"We have to let the world know that we are here and we will not go anywhere," she said, referring to the importance of participating in the protests.
As the new Corona virus invaded, New Yorkers soon found innovative ways to show their support for frontline workers, as they applauded them, city-wide, at 7 pm each night.
In this context, Curtis said it was necessary to show union with the medical staff with the rest of society, especially in these circumstances, noting that the applause was support from people against Corona, and today, after Floyd’s killing, they had to go to the street and kneel on their knees To give back and show support and harmony among all parts of society.
For his part, a medical worker likened what happened to injustice, racism, inequality and police brutality, to the pandemic as well, but of another kind. Noting that there are similarities between the Corona pandemic and racism.