COVID-19 Report: 2,066 Healthcare Workers Died Due to COVID-19
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COVID-19 reports indicate that 2,066 healthcare workers (HCWs) died fighting COVID-19 from March 2020 to February 2022. The trend shows a decline in HCW deaths due to COVID-19.
The highest number of deaths occurred in July 2021, with 502 fatalities. This coincided with a surge in COVID-19 cases caused by the Delta variant.
Deaths decreased in subsequent months, even reaching zero in November 2021 and January 2022. The latest report indicates two HCW deaths in February 2022.
Physicians recorded the highest number of deaths, with 730 fatalities throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
This was followed by nurses with 670 deaths, and midwives with 398 deaths.
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