Healthcare workers in the Philadelphia community will kneel for 8 minutes and 46 seconds to recognize racial injustice as a healthcare crisis. Please join at your local hospital (locations in comments) gathering 6 feet apart and wearing a mask. Gathering at 12:30 pm with kneeling at 1 pm. Please wear a white coat if you have one or scrubs and use hashtags when posting #WhiteCoatsforBlackLives and #PHLendracism
Locations:
Temple: Corner of Broad Street and Ontario (contact person Maura Sammon)
TUH Jeans/Fox Chase: Jeans Meetinghouse
TUH Episcopal: outside main lobby
Jefferson: Lubert Plaza in front of the Hamilton Building at 10th & Locust (contact person: Allison Greenberg)
HUP/CHOP: Franklin Field
CHOP: if you can’t make it to Franklin Field, also gathering in the CHOP atrium
CHOP Karabots: 48th Street Lawn at 12:30
Presby: outside of the CUPP lobby
Lankenau: Frankel Lobby Circle/front entrance – currently closed for COVID but will open for this event (contact person: Katy Doroshow)
Drexel: in front of former Hahnemann Hospital on Broad Street; then walking up Broad Street to Temple Hospital
Philadelphia Department of Public Health: each of the city’s 8 Health Centers will participate on site
PCOM/City Ave: outside NBC10 studio, next to PCOM
Media: Courthouse 12:45 pm
Chester County Hospital: hospital main entrance
Einstein Philadelphia: Front lawn (rain location outside Tower Lobby) 12:45 pm
Einstein Montgomery: South Lobby
Einstein Elkins Park: Front lawn – main lobby if inclement weather
Penn Radnor: MRI circle (current), courtyard (new facility)
Abington: The Green in front of hospital outside the Elkins building along Old York Road
Chestnut Hill Hospital: Front lawn in front of the hospital
St. Chris: In front of the hospital
Advocare Main Line Pediatrics: gather at Narberth and Malvern parking lots (gather 12:30, kneel 12:45)
Lehigh Valley: Cedar Crest Campus
LVH-Muhlenberg Hospital: main lobby
Cedar Crest: in the atrium outside the DCC
Virtua:
Virtua Voorhees: front patio.
Virtua Marlton Hospital: Sidewalk between front entrance and Emergency Department
Virtua Memorial Hospital: Corner of Madison and South
Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital: Bottom of large steps below front entrance
Virtua Voorhees Hospital: Patio in the front; transition to parking lot if needed
Virtua Willingboro Hospital: Flagpole in the front entrance
Haddon Twp, NJ: along the Cuthbert Blvd side of Newton Lake Park
For those who cannot meet in person can participate via Zoom:
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Time: Jun 5, 2020 12:50 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
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