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Feb 2022
31m 43s

‘Somebody’s Got to Save Us, While We’re ...

The New York Times
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As hospitals in the United States battled another coronavirus wave in the past few months, another crisis was steadily growing more acute: a shortage of nurses. We speak to some of the “forgotten warriors” of the nursing profession, at Pascagoula Hospital in Mississippi, to find out what life is like on the front line of the pandemic. Guest: Andrew Jacobs, ... Show More
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