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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Rohit David

Dallas Regional Medical Centre's 'Nurse Karen' Slammed for Delaying Urgent Care to Pregnant Black Woman Screaming in Labour

Urgent Care (Pixabay)

Disturbing viral TikTok videos posted recently has pushed Dallas Regional Medical Centre into national scrutiny, after a nurse was filmed allegedly delaying urgent care for Karrie Jones, a Black woman visibly in active labour and crying out in pain.

The incident has reignited concerns over the Black maternal health crisis in the United States, with viewers expressing shock as staff appeared to prioritise paperwork despite Jones' clear distress. The footage has fuelled accusations of racial bias in maternity care and triggered widespread calls for the nurse's immediate dismissal.

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