The 4:47 AM Alarm

Every morning at 4:47 AM, Jasmine Torres's phone alarm cuts through the darkness of her apartment in Queens. She's a trauma nurse at NewYork-Presbyterian, and her shift starts at six. For exactly eleven seconds, she lies still, tempted to hit snooze. But Jasmine long ago learned what those eleven seconds cost. Once, early in her career, she silenced the alarm and drifted back to sleep.…