On National Physician Suicide Awareness Day, doctors raise the alarm on physician deaths - WEIS

Coolpicture/Getty Images/STOCK(NEW YORK) -- Even as healthcare professionals battle the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, with more than 300 Americans dying each day on average from the virus, doctors nationwide are raising awareness about the growing epidemic of suicide within their ranks. Saturday, Sept. 17, is National Physician Suicide Awareness Day. It's a day marking a sobering fact:

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