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B.C. woman dies after 14-hour hospital wait, family wants someone ‘held accountable’Luanora Irtenkauf, 55, died Sunday night at Abbotsford Regional Hospital. She lived with a condition that caused her kidneys to chronically produce stones.HealthDec 19, 2023
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Abbotsford, B.C. man arrested, charged for carrying firearm in ER waiting roomPolice officers were called to the emergency room Monday after someone in the waiting room told hospital security they saw a man drop a round of ammunition on the floor.CrimeMar 15, 2023
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B.C.’s first New Year baby born at 12:02 a.m. in AbbotsfordThe newborn infant girl has been named Gabriella Louise Camayang by her parents Arben Camayang and Thea Villaneuva.HealthJan 1, 2023
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Nurses’ union raises concerns over COVID-19 outbreak at Abbotsford hospital"That was a designated COVID-positive unit and would be working with the highest level of infection control practices and PPE," said union president Christine Sorensen.HealthMay 16, 2020
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COVID-19 outbreak confirmed at Abbotsford Regional HospitalFraser Health says two patients and six staff members have been diagnosed with the disease.HealthMay 15, 2020
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A baby sick with meningitis was sent home from Abbotsford hospital — only to suffer a strokeThe two-and-a-half-month-old infant suffered a stroke after he was sent home by the doctor despite showing symptoms of the illness.Feb 13, 2020
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Violent assault leaves Abbotsford nurse with broken jaw, prompts calls for actionThe nurse was attacked by a patient with an exercise weight, leaving her with a broken jaw, fractured cheek bone and damaged teeth among other injuries.CrimeSep 25, 2019
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Soon to be Chilliwack mothers asked to go elsewhere due to obstetrician shortageConcerns are being raised in Chilliwack after pregnant women were asked not to come to Chilliwack General Hospital temporarily, beginning June 24.HealthJun 11, 2019
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Christy Clark blames Abbotsford Hospital problems on ‘bad flu season’Premier Christy Clark is blaming the issue of overcrowded emergency rooms, like the one seen at Abbotsford Regional Hospital, on a bad flu season.HealthMar 3, 2017
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‘Very shocking’: Abbotsford Hospital ER compared to a scene from M*A*S*HA chronic staffing shortage at Abbotsford Regional Hospital's emergency room is putting lives at risk, according to the B.C. Nurses Union, who is sounding the alarm about what they call a desperate situation.HealthMar 2, 2017
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