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Up to $5,000 fines per day for sick employees who go to work
Written by Ryan Forbes
Monday, May 03 2021, 4:58 AM
Medical Officer of Health with the Northwestern Health Unit, Dr. Kit Young Hoon, explains their Section 22 enforcement measures for employees who knowingly go to work while sick.
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Employees who knowingly go to work while sick will face fines, says leadership with the Northwestern Health Unit.
During a virtual conference with regional media members on Friday, Medical Officer of Health with the Northwestern Health Unit, Dr. Kit Young Hoon, explained staff have seen cases of COVID-19 spread from residents who went into their workplace while experiencing COVID-19 symptoms.