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New York Attorney General Letitia James, center, speaks as she is joined by health care professionals and officials during a news conference as nurses stage a strike in front of Mt. Sinai Hospital in the Manhattan borough of New York, Monday, Jan. 9, after negotiations broke down hours earlier. Thousands of nurses have gone on strike at two of New York City’s major hospitals. The walkout began Monday after contract negotiations stalled over staffing and salaries nearly three years into the coronavirus pandemic.