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Biotech / Medical : Coronavirus / COVID-19 Pandemic

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To: abuelita who wrote (20122)1/9/2022 12:55:48 PM
From: kidl  Read Replies (2) of 22868
 
I have a little problem with this article which on one hand criticizes Canada for not training / not having enough nurses while quoting a Canadian nurse working in the US. Maybe Canada would have enough nurses if it would prevent them from working in the US while living in Canada.

Canadian nurses commute across the U.S.-Canada border to care for American patients

Due to the pandemic, the long border between the U.S. and Canada remains closed to non-essential travel. But essential does describe the work of a small army of Canadian health care workers. Every day they cross into the U.S. to care for American patients in Michigan hospitals, and during COVID, some got infected themselves. In Canada, there's been pushback from people who fear these healthcare workers could bring the virus home. Adriana Diaz spoke with two nurses who say despite those challenges, they wouldn't have it any other way.

JUN 5, 2021

cbsnews.com
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