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Anatomy of a crisis: How the West Island's health-care system struggled through the 1st wave


How the West Island s health-care system struggled through the 1st wave
Jonathan Montpetit
© Graham Hughes/The Canadian Press
A sick resident is trundled out of CHSLD Herron to be taken to hospital on April 11.
It was 11:30 on a night in early May when Louisa Mussells Pires first walked into a long-term care home in Lachine and learned some hard truths about the health-care system in one of the richest countries in the world.
Pires, 31, had almost finished nursing school. There was a crying need for extra staff in Quebec s long-term care network, which had been decimated by COVID-19 infections. So she volunteered to help and readily agreed to grab a night shift at the CHSLD Nazaire-Piché. ....

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COVID-19 live updates: Quebec reports 613 new cases as vaccination drive kicks off


Top updates
Quebec reports 137 confirmed, 1,134 presumed variant cases
The SPVM issued 552 tickets linked to COVID-19 last week
Quebec reports 613 new cases, six more deaths
Vaccination registration opens to those 70 and older in Montreal and Laval
Mass vaccination campaign underway in Montreal
5:30 p.m.
Growing calls for Quebec to update its vaccine priority list
Some Quebecers, like Nadia Chaudhri, feel they’ve fallen through the cracks of Quebec’s COVID-19 vaccine priority list, which places those under 60 years of age with pre-existing conditions eighth in line out of 10 categories.
The president of the Quebec association of hematologists and oncologists is asking for cancer patients, regardless of age, to be given higher priority in the vaccine rollout. ....

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