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Spectrum News: Pandemic Impacts Nursing School Applicants

May 26, 2021

By: Courtney Weisberg

Categories: SPHP In the News

Tags: CAROLINE MOSCA, COVID-19, NURSING, NURSING DEMAND, NURSING SCHOOL, NURSING STUDENTS, SAMARITAN HOSPITAL SCHOOL OF NURSING, SPECTRUM NEWS, ST. PETER’S HOSPITAL COLLEGE OF NURSING

Spectrum News interviewed Caroline Mosca, director of the St. Peter’s Hospital College of Nursing, about the increased demand for nurses. Mosca discussed how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted enrollment and staffing.

Click on the video below to watch Spectrum’s report.

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