Nova Scotia health
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Nova Scotia doctor wait list hits new record high with more than 88,300 peopleThe doctor wait list grew most in the health zone that includes Halifax Regional Municipality and surrounding areas.HealthApr 8
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Ottawa and provinces to spend $16.1M on health research in the MaritimesHealth Minister Jean-Yves Duclos says in order to provide Canadians with high-quality health care, the government needs research evidence to show what works.CanadaMar 17
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New campaign urges doctors to come to Nova ScotiaAs of February, there were 86,050 Nova Scotians on the wait-list for a family doctor, representing about 8.6 per cent of the population.HealthMar 7
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Nova Scotia Health warns of COVID-19-related phone scamThe scam involves an automated call notifying people that they are a close contact of a COVID-19 case, or have tested positive for COVID-19.CanadaFeb 28
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Nova Scotia reports 3 more COVID-19 deaths, 313 new PCR-confirmed casesNova Scotia reported 313 new PCR-confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Monday after labs completed 2,085 tests the day prior.HealthFeb 7
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Most surgeries on hold in N.S. as pressure to health-care system mountsThe biggest impact on hospitals right now lies with staffing shortages. On any given day, there are 500 to 700 health-care workers off work isolating, says Nova Scotia Health.HealthJan 13
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Nova Scotia requests federal help for COVID 19 booster vaccine roll outNova Scotia health officials say the province is expecting help from the Canadian Red Cross for the COVID-19 booster vaccine roll-out.HealthJan 6
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COVID-19: N.S. test results could now take up to 4 days due to volumeThere are also visitor restrictions in place at the QEII Health Sciences Centre in Halifax and the Dartmouth General Hospital 'to reflect COVID-19 activity.'HealthJan 1
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Work begins on IWK Health Centre’s ER expansion, set to double in sizeThe new ER at the IWK Health Centre in Halifax will help address the increase in patients seen at the hospital, and "meet new infection prevention and control measures."CanadaDec 20, 2021
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N.S. funding overdose prevention sites for Halifax and SydneyNova Scotia is establishing two overdose prevention sites in Halifax and Sydney that will be safe spaces for users. On-site testing will ensure the user's supply isn't tainted.CanadaDec 7, 2021
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