Nurses gather at the Washington Monument in Washington, DC, to advocate for their rights and better patient care, on the same day the US surpasses 1 million Covid deaths. "We are all broken and beaten down and burnt out at this point," says Kelsie Fitzpatrick who says she has considered changing careers. Another nurse, Frankie Mullins explains why she came to the event sayng, "our main goal is to try and to advocate for the patient-nurse ratio." IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES