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Union leaders say the tentative agreement ending the strike will relieve chronic short staffing and boost pay by 19% over three years.

WASHINGTON -- Problems are mounting at hospitals across the nation as they try to deal with widespread staffing shortages, overworked nurses beaten down by the pandemic and a busted pipeline of new nurses. This has resulted in situations such as Mississippi, which doesn't have the medical workforce to address a wide range of poor health outcomes, from high rates of maternal and infant mortality to severe cases of diabetes that require the amputation of limbs, the state's top health officer said.

Even as 7,000 nurses return to work at two of New York’s busiest hospitals after a three-day strike, colleagues around the country say it’s just a matter

Nurses around the country say it’s just a matter of time before frontline workers at other hospitals begin walking the picket line.