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Coronavirus: Tam says pandemic has ‘shone a spotlight’ on inequalities in Canada’s health-care system
Description
October 28, 2020
Canada’s chief medical officer of health Dr. Theresa Tam spoke Wednesday after releasing her annual report on public health, saying that the novel coronavirus pandemic has shone a spotlight on inequalities in Canada’s health-care system, but said it could act as “a catalyst” to prompt action on some of the issues highlighted in her report.
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Coronavirus: Tam says pandemic has ‘shone a spotlight’ on inequalities in Canada’s health-care system01:08 | October 28, 2020
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Coronavirus: Tam says pandemic has ‘shone a spotlight’ on inequalities in Canada’s health-care system
Description
October 28, 2020
Canada’s chief medical officer of health Dr. Theresa Tam spoke Wednesday after releasing her annual report on public health, saying that the novel coronavirus pandemic has shone a spotlight on inequalities in Canada’s health-care system, but said it could act as “a catalyst” to prompt action on some of the issues highlighted in her report.
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