YANKTON, S.D.(WNAX)- Most health care facilities and workers have been dealing with the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic for over a year.

Tim Rave, President of the South Dakota Association of Health Care Organizations, says those workers really stepped up.

Rave says it was a front line learning experience.

Rave says providers adapted as the pandemic evolved.

Rave says there is concern about burnout and turn over among staff members.