Professional burnout of nursing team working to fight the new coronavirus pandemic.

Objective: to identify burnout and associated factors among nursing workers working in coping with COVID-19.

Methods: a cross-sectional study, developed in four hospitals in a capital in southern Brazil. Sample (n=499) composed of nurses and nursing technicians/assistants, who answered an online form containing socio-occupational characterization and the Maslach Burnout Inventory.