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Many Mass. hospitals are short-staffed. The culprit may not be a shortage of nurses

By WBUR  
   February 28, 2022

There's a lot of talk about a shortage of nurses and other hospital staff during the pandemic, a shortage that means patients sometimes wait in hallways until a bed opens up, or have to reschedule surgery. But state numbers show there are more licensed nurses now, in almost every category, than before the pandemic.

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