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Auscandoc @[email protected] · 2024-10-04 · 00:35 UTC

#Merrit #ER expecting 30 closures over the next 3 months: mayor https://vancouver.citynews.ca/2024/10/02/merrit-er-30-closures-3-months-mayor/ “Mayor Mike Goetz says he knows of a health-care worker with unofficial documentation that shows the total number of #ERclosures for this year is set to jump to around 46, from 19 last year.

“We are looking at significant closures over the next three months, close to 30, and we need to know what we, as a community, can do to help with this.” #RuralHealth

#merrit #er #erclosures #ruralhealth

Auscandoc @[email protected] · 2024-07-30 · 17:18 UTC

Rallies call attention to ER closures plaguing northern B.C. | CBC News https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/er-closures-bc-july-1.7279473

“Protesters in #northeasternBC. this week are calling on the province to stop persistent #ERclosures, something that the health minister says is a big priority for his government.

Earlier this month, #FortStJohn Hospital was closed for five nights in one week. It is the largest city in northeast B.C. and has 28,000 residents. (1/2)

#northeasternbc #erclosures #fortstjohn