COVID-19: Nursing Shortage (2021)
Louisiana: The State We're In
Details
Collection:LPB
Genre: Newsmagazine
Place Covered: Louisiana
Copyright Holder: Louisiana Educational Television Authority
Date Issued: 2021-08-20
Duration: 00:05:27
Subjects: COVID-19 pandemic | Public health | Coronaviruses | Hospitals | Health Care | NURSES
Contributors:
- St. Cyr, Kara Host
- Rooney, Ecoee Interviewee
Description
This segment from the August 20, 2021, episode of the series “Louisiana: The State We’re In” features Kara St. Cyr’s report on the impact of the state’s nursing shortage on hospitals and the ongoing fourth surge of the COVID-19 pandemic. She interviews Ecoee Rooney, the president of the Louisiana State Nurses Association.