Nurse shortages have impacted hospitals across the U.S., even prior to COVID-19, and many medical systems within the D.C region are certainly not immune to that reality.
COVID-19:
Nurse shortage one of many contributing factors to long ER wait times in DC area
By FOX 5
| July 22, 2021
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