The arrival of the Omicron variant means the potential of long hours once again for healthcare workers and studies show that burnout is increasing among nurses, who bear the brunt of daily care for patients in the hospital. Many are lacking the adequate resources and support to continue on in hazardous work conditions.

For more, KCBS News Anchors Kris Ankarlo and Liz Saint John spoke with Safiya George, Dean and Professor at Florida Atlantic University College of Nursing