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- Paige Campbell entered nursing during the pandemic and worked in the emergency department of a hospital in Fort Walton Beach, Florida.
- After an emergency patient strangled her in 2025, Campbell left frontline care and moved to a remote patient-monitoring role.
- Since the pandemic, nurses’ median annual income has risen to $97,550; most hold bachelor’s degrees.
- Nursing schools expanded their cohorts and produce thousands of new graduates each year.
“All I could think was, ‘I can’t breathe, I’m going to die here, and who’s going to tell my mom and dad?’”— Paige Campbell, 33, said this about the moment an emergency-room patient strangled her.
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