National Guard to aid western Mass. hospitals facing staffing shortages
December 22, 2021![National Guard to aid western Mass. hospitals facing staffing shortages National Guard to aid western Mass. hospitals facing staffing shortages](https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/westernmassnews.com/content/tncms/custom/image/84da07f2-9c16-11e8-8af3-8ff2fc3d771d.jpg?crop=630%2C630%2C279%2C0&resize=200%2C200&order=crop%2Cresize)
SPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM)– Governor Charlie Baker announced relief for hospitals experiencing a serious staffing shortage. Baker is deploying 500 National Guard members to help them with the increase in patients