kingston health sciences centre

• COVID-19: Some front-line hospital workers say parking remains an issue in Kingston

  Kingston Health Sciences Centre staff continue to experience issues with accessible parking. Although passes were provided, front line staff were unable to obtain them.

  Canada

  Apr 27
• KHSC pauses elective surgeries to prioritize third wave COVID-19 patients

  Kingston Health Sciences Centre will be pausing elective and non-urgent surgeries to make space for critical-care COVID-19 patients.

  Canada

  Apr 9
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• Kingston’s main ICU at capacity, including 17 out-of-region COVID-19 patients

  KHSC says its main ICU is at full capacity and ICU doctors are currently treating 17 COVID-19 patients from out-of-region.

  Canada

  Apr 8
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• Coronavirus: KHSC union calls upon Ford government to better protect health-care workers

  Unions representing Kingston hospital worker say employees are exhausted and burn out, and feel supported by the province during the coronavirus pandemic.

  Canada

  Jan 22
• COVID-19 vaccines expected to arrive in the Kingston region in 2 weeks

  Kingston Health Sciences Centre attending physician in infectious diseases Dr. Gerald Evans says long-term care workers and residents will be the first to receive the vaccine.

  Health

  Jan 6
• Former St. Mary’s of the Lake Hospital to be used as COVID-19 overflow facility

  The overflow health care facility will now be located at the former St. Mary's of the Lake hospital, instead of the Invista Centre.

  Canada

  Nov 30, 2020
• Kingston Health Sciences Centre reports case of COVID-19 in emergency department

  Kingston Health Sciences Centre says an employee at one of its Emergency Departments has tested positive for COVID-19.

  Canada

  Nov 26, 2020
• Kingston Health Sciences Centre says systems back to normal after cyberattack

  Kingston Health Sciences Centre says systems have been restored after a cyberattack on Wednesday.

  Canada

  Nov 5, 2020
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• Province announces nearly $19M for new beds at Kingston Health Sciences Centre

  Hastings—Lennox and Addington MPP Daryl Kramp announced new funding from the provincial government so that Kingston Health Sciences Centre can add more beds.

  Health

  Oct 30, 2020
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• Kingston Health Sciences Centre running $3.8M deficit due to COVID-19 costs

  $3.8 M deficit midway through KHSC fiscal year due to COVID-19 costs.

  Health

  Oct 29, 2020