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Brandon Sun By: Kimberley Kielley
Andrea Thomson has stared into the face of the pandemic.
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Literally.
She swabs nasal passages for testing of COVID-19 for Shared Health on a casual basis since April 2020.
As a registered psychiatric nurse (RPN), Thomson is part of the COVID response unit.
She’s also an assistant professor at Brandon University in the Department of Psychiatric Nursing. She has taught theory-based courses to second-, third- and fourth-year psychiatric nursing students since August 2018.
She has seen the look on people’s faces as they enter the testing site to be tested for a virus that could potentially kill them.