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It has more available hospital beds, ventilators, N95 masks, COVID-19 testing capacity, and better contact tracing. And it may be that this year’s flu season is comparatively mild, thanks to a society that has become accustomed to social distancing, frequent hand-washing, and the wearing of masks. It is also hoped that citizens will take advantage of increased flu vaccine availability. But the province is still preparing for a worst-case scenario, which would be a major second wave of COVID-19 converging with a bad flu season. We re preparing for the challenges that the influenza season will bring to an already challenging pandemic situation, said Premier John Horgan at a press conference Wednesday.
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by Nelson Daily Staff on Monday January 25 2021
MLA Brittny Anderson said these new seats are part of B.C.’s economic recovery plan that moves us all toward a healthier and more prosperous future.
Newly sworn in MLA for Nelson-Creston said in a media release that more training opportunities for health care assistants at Selkirk College will strengthen the level of care for people in long-term care and assisted living residences. Becoming a healthcare assistant is a great opportunity for community members to learn new skills and find meaningful and fulfilling work caring for one another,” said Nelson-Creston MLA Brittny Anderson.
by Boundary Sentinel on Monday Jan 25 2021
MLA Roly Russell said the spaces at Selkirk College in Castlegar is part of the Health Career Access Program, for a total investment of $8.4 million.
Newly sworn in MLA for Boundary-Similkameen said in a media release that more training opportunities for health care assistants at Selkirk College will strengthen the level of care for people in long-term care and assisted living residences.
“Healthcare workers in British Columbia have shown their skill, dedication and compassion for people throughout the pandemic,” Boundary-Similkameen MLA Roly Russell said.
“Training more health care assistants in rural communities like ours will provide good jobs and better healthcare for people across BC.”