Nurses call for more access to PPE as new COVID-19 strain reaches B.C.

Nurses in B.C. are calling for more support for frontline workers as a new variant of COVID-19 is found in B.C.

The variant strain was detected by the B.C. Centre for Disease Control when monitoring travellers in B.C. who may have come from the U.K.

Christine Sorensen, president of the B.C. Nurses’ Union, believes this new variant will compound staffing issues.

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Article Written By: KAREEM GOUDA

Original Article Posted on: Dec 28, 2020