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With respiratory illness season underway, BC Children s Hospital is asking parents for patience and discretion when it comes to seeking treatment for sick kids.
The surge in sick kids has B.C. s Surrey Memorial Hospital seeing quadruple as many patients as their emergency department was designed for, and 100 more kids per day than last year – making it one of the busiest pediatric units in the country.