“Then if you live in Georgia you should remember that Putnam was hit very hard early on in the CoVid onset. A nursing home swamped the hospital in Putnam”
Yes, but that has nothing to do with the starting salaries for RNs, which is what initiated our exchange. I know the hospitals in Madison, Greensboro, Edenton, Vidalia, Reidsville, and Brunswick (as well as in larger places like Athens). None of them can hire new RNs at $15/hour.
Pickens and Cherokee do routinely