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OTTAWA On the one year anniversary of the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Queensway Carleton Hospital honoured staff in the intensive care unit for their contributions to patient care. More than 100 staff members were surprised with a Champions of Care pin Thursday morning. This recognition is to thank those who have displayed dedication and compassion while providing extraordinary care. ICU director Dr. Akshai Iyengar says this is a way for the physician team to thank everyone who contributes to the ICU. During the first and second wave, we saw our staff go through a lot. There was a lot of burnout, so it was really important for us to thank them, says Dr. Iyengar. ....