Outaouais health unit prepares for 'worst-case scenario' this summer
Western Quebec's health authority says it has a contingency plan in place as staffing shortages could make for a difficult summer for the region's hospitals.
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Western Quebec's health authority says it has a contingency plan in place as staffing shortages could make for a difficult summer for the region's hospitals.