The cyberattack throttling N.L's health-care system
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The Rido Valley Hell Centre Attack in Newfoundland
The health system here is all run by four health authorities, and they've kind of centralized all of their computer intera structure behind the newfoundland and laborador center for health information. But that means when there's an attack like this, it affects all four health authority, not just one. And challenge we have is, if someone is really sick and needing a procedure, you can send them to another hospital. But when you've got the entire health care system down and you're largely an island or a remote chunk of mainland, there's not a lot of options.
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