MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Another nationwide shortage is making waves, and specialists warn this one could show lethal.
The American Lifeguard Association experiences a nationwide lifeguard shortage could affect most of the nation’s over 300,000 pools.
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The group says round a 3rd to almost a half of the pools will seemingly be affected.
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Experts blame low pay, coaching prices, a restricted working season and normal lack of curiosity for the shortage.
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Cities throughout the nation are combatting the issue by preserving pools and beaches closed.