Nurse Suffers Possible Permanent Facial Damage in Unprovoked Attack at Taunton Hospital; Calls Intensify for Increased Protections for Healthcare Workers
TAUNTON, Mass. — A nurse at Morton Hospital is recovering after a violent encounter with a patient that left her with potentially permanent facial injuries, authorities reported Thursday. The incident, which unfolded rapidly when the 25-year-old man she was treating allegedly attacked her, resulted in the nurse sustaining severe injuries, including a significant laceration near … Read more