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Catholic Hospitals Remove Crucifixes So They Can’t Be Used to Beat Staff

A Catholic health-care system operating hospitals in Illinois and Wisconsin says it is doing away with crucifixes in a bid to prevent attacks on staff. The decision, which applies to both wooden and metal crucifixes, comes in response to “the changing healthcare landscape and the general increase in healthcare workers experiencing workplace violence...”

https://www.thedailybeast.com/hospital-sisters-health-system-does-away-with-crucifixes-so-they-cant-be-used-to-beat-staff