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Couple allege racism, and delays led to tragedy. Northern Health has launched a review.
Amanda Follett Hosgood lives and writes amidst the stunning mountains and rivers of Wet’suwet’en territory. Find her on Twitter @amandajfollett. SHARES Sarah Morrison and Ronald Luft were excited for the arrival of their first child, who appeared to be healthy when they visited Kitimat General Hospital on Jan. 27 expecting to give birth. Hours later, the baby was stillborn.
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British Columbia’s Northern Health Authority has launched a review of allegations of racism at northern hospitals following a lawsuit filed by parents who say their child was stillborn because of inadequate health care linked to discrimination.