It's not just emergency rooms and hospitals that have seen a surge of respiratory patients needing urgent care over the past few months. At least one .
Over the weekend, Lakeside Medical Clinic saw wait times of six to seven hours as the flu season continues to impact the province, according to Dr. Adam Ogieglo.
A shortage of family physicians in the province is leading to longer waits at clinics and emergency rooms while also leaving plenty of people without access to a doctor.