B.C. COVID update: Trouble booking boosters
Labs can't keep up with the number of PCR tests in B.C., and some including health-care workers say their booster shot appointments have been cancelled.
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Labs can't keep up with the number of PCR tests in B.C., and some including health-care workers say their booster shot appointments have been cancelled.
The care of seniors is already being hurt by the loss of nearly 2,000 B.C. workers in assisted living and long-term care due to vaccine mandates.
For those living in a long-term care home or assisted living facility in B.C., staffing shortages are neither new nor welcome, but they could worsen as nearly 2,000 workers in those industries are off the job because they aren't vaccinated against COVID-19.
For those living in a long-term care home or assisted living facility in B.C., staffing shortages are neither new nor welcome, but they could worsen as nearly 2,000 workers in those industries are off the job because they aren't vaccinated against COVID-19.
The new vaccine mandate for long-term care and assisted living workers is set to begin, creating anxiety for some care home operators in B.C.