Michigan nurses say they are stressed out, overwhelmed and feeling on edge while working during the COVID-19 pandemic as the cases and hospitalizations continue to rise, as more nurses leave the profession.

Hospital executives said pandemic burnout and retirement are leading to staffing shortages at hospitals as the state faces a fourth wave of COVID-19. Experts say the nursing shortage could have potentially deadly consequences.

Eighteen months into the pandemic and each passing day gets more stressful for Jamie Brown, an Ascension Borgess Hospital nurse and president the Michigan Nurses Association.

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Plus, Another respiratory virus, primarily affecting young children, is surging in Michigan, and Kalamazoo County commissioners to vote on resolution to rescind school mask mandate

0:00 Michigan nurses burned out from COVID-19 pandemic
3:20 Another respiratory virus, primarily affecting young children, is surging in Michigan
5:43 Kalamazoo County commissioners to vote on resolution to rescind school mask mandate
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