'We wanted to be there as a voice for health care workers, and we wanted to be heard and seen louder than a lot of the misinformation and fear that has sort of been sweeping the nation.'
Some of the stay-at-home protesters coughed on her and the other nurses she was with, Leander said.
A health care worker stands in counter protest as people march towards the Arizona State Capitol in protest of Gov. Doug Ducey's stay-at-home order to combat the coronavirus in Phoenix, April 20, 2020."There were also people trying to bait us away from the protest and saying, 'Oh hey, somebody needs help over there.
"Even as people slowly ease into going back to normal, you know, we are not," she said."We are still self-isolating. A lot of us haven't seen our family in months, and, you know, [we're] just trying to bring the reality of the other side of this virus to protesters."Leander also said that while some numbers and forecasts may appear to indicate it's safe to reopen, these figures are only showing part of the picture.
ICU nurse Lauren Leander joined "The View" to discuss her experience at a rally protesting Arizona's stay-at-home order."Nurses are scared to watch their states open up," she said, adding that they are treating some of"the sickest patients that I have ever cared for in my life."
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