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Nurse shortage in region major challenge during pandemic

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Sallie Piazza, RN (lower center), Chief Nursing Officer at AHN St. Vincent Hospital in Erie, PA, is interviewed by Joel Natalie & Shani Bills on TalkErie.com. Zoom screen grab.

As Covid cases are back on the rise and the Delta variant continues to gain momentum, hospitals all over the country are experiencing nursing shortages, and Erie is not immune. Sallie Piazza, RN, Chief Nursing Officer at AHN St. Vincent Hospital joined us for our Wednesday health focus to talk about the staffing issues among nurses here in Erie. Sallie brought to light the reality of what an outbreak of COVID hospitalizations brings to our health care facilities.