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Recreational beaches at National Park Service sites are coping with a shortage of lifeguards

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Fewer than half of the 7,700 seasonal federal park positions such as lifeguards had been filled as of late May .

The National Park Service did not respond to questions about the situation.

About 1,000 park service employees were laid off in February by the quasi-agency Department of Government Efficiency .