Healthcare jobs have finally returned to levels seen in February 2020, right before the coronavirus pandemic hit the U.S.
Stay-at-home orders and other restrictions in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic led to widespread furloughs and layoffs across all industries, including healthcare. In April 2020, the industry lost 1.4 million jobs.
Now healthcare organizations are grappling with worker shortages driven by the pandemic and burnout and attempting to staff up accordingly.
