
Stories from inside Canada’s hospital crisis
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Canadian Hospitals Need More Nurses
Alberta health services tell sin a statement, they've opened up forty two i c u surge spaces in the last week to help meet demand. The pandemic is pushing many nurses to retire early, or take leaves of absence or change professions altogether. Alberta needs nurses so badly that the government has been asking other provinces and ottawa for help. Other provinces don't really have people to spare. They're desperately looking for nurses too.
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