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Between Dec. 16 and 30, 2023, the province's respiratory virus dashboard added 762 influenza hospitalizations, which included Albertans of all ages.
Calgary paramedics are already feeling the burnout of higher call volumes, but a lack of available workers has left dozens of shifts vacant over the holidays and into the first week of the new year.
Despite a higher call volume on one of their busiest nights of the year, paramedics in Calgary are anticipating depleted numbers this New Year's Eve, with nearly 40 vacancies.
Despite a higher call volume on one of their busiest nights of the year, paramedics in Calgary are anticipating depleted numbers this New Year's Eve, with nearly 40 vacancies.
Lise Brisebois Blouin is retiring as the Director of Central Community and Rural Facilities for the Alberta Health Services for Calgary Zone