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Canada’s once booming PPE industry is now ‘running on fumes.’ Why?The scramble for PPE began in the spring of 2020, when governments around the world rushed to procure masks, gowns, gloves and other protective gear as COVID-19 spread.EconomyMar 16, 2023
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Canada knew of PPE supply issues ‘over a decade’ before COVID-19 but was still unprepared: AGDeputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland compared the global market for personal protective equipment to the “Wild West” in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic.CanadaMay 26, 2021
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Coronavirus: Hospital cleaners, admin workers need PPE too, unions sayThere has been a growing outcry from hospital workers across the country that there isn't enough personal protective equipment to go around as hospitalizations for COVID-19 rise.CanadaApr 7, 2020
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