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'We are losing the battle': As COVID-19 numbers surge, over 300 Sask. doctors sign letter calling for more action
CTV News Saskatoon
Published Wednesday, November 11, 2020 8:54AM CST Last Updated Wednesday, November 11, 2020 2:24PM CST
SASKATOON -- In a letter addressed to Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe and the province's top medical official Dr. Saqib Shahab, more than 300 doctors are calling for "leadership" in the face of rising numbers of COVID-19 cases.
"Saskatoon ICUs are at 130 per cent capacity and are diverting patients. It is becoming increasingly clear to us, physicians from across Saskatchewan, that we are losing the battle against this virus," the letter says.
"If more is not done to change our course we are confident that winter will bring overflowing hospitals, cancelled surgeries, overwhelmed healthcare providers, and needless deaths."...
'We are losing the battle': As COVID-19 numbers surge, over 300 Sask. doctors sign letter calling for more action
CTV News Saskatoon
Published Wednesday, November 11, 2020 8:54AM CST Last Updated Wednesday, November 11, 2020 2:24PM CST
SASKATOON -- In a letter addressed to Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe and the province's top medical official Dr. Saqib Shahab, more than 300 doctors are calling for "leadership" in the face of rising numbers of COVID-19 cases.
"Saskatoon ICUs are at 130 per cent capacity and are diverting patients. It is becoming increasingly clear to us, physicians from across Saskatchewan, that we are losing the battle against this virus," the letter says.
"If more is not done to change our course we are confident that winter will bring overflowing hospitals, cancelled surgeries, overwhelmed healthcare providers, and needless deaths."...
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