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Description: A lack of staff at Victoria’s Royal Jubilee hospital due to COVID-19 has meant at least one patient needs to count on family to come in and feed her.
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Subject: Mears, Margaret, Bell, Helen, Royal Jubilee Hospital , Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health, Island Health, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities, Seniors, Elders, & Long-Term Care
Creator: Zussman, Richard
Publisher: Global News
Coverage: British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: News media
Date: 2022-01-31
Description: A Vancouver Island woman is coming forward, saying she's been told she needs to come to the hospital at meal times to feed her 87 year-old mother. As Catherine Urquhart reports, while Helen Bell blames the Omicron-related staffing shortage for the problem - B.C.'s health ministry says families are 'not' being asked to help.
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Subject: Bell, Helen, Royal Jubilee Hospital , Island Health, Mears, Margaret, Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern
Creator: Urquhart, Catherine
Publisher: Global News
Coverage: British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: Video recording
Date: 2022-01-31
Extent: 1:36
Relation: https://globalnews.ca/news/8584559/victoria-hospital-staff-shortages-patient-care/
Description: A statement from Island Health issued Tuesday, Jan. 18 noted elective, scheduled surgeries would continue to be postponed at three hospitals, including Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, until at least the end of the month.
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Subject: Island Health, Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, MacNeil, Kathy, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Victoria General Hospital, Royal Jubilee Hospital
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Nanaimo News Now
Publisher: Nanaimo News Now
Coverage: British Columbia--Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Nanaimo, British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Greater Victoria, British Columbia--View Royal
Format: News media
Date: 2022-01-18
Description: Brishti Basu on Twitter: "More on PPE for healthcare workers: On Dec. 24, ER staff at Royal Jubilee in #yyj were sent this email saying they can use whatever mask they feel comfortable with, even while stating there's no clear evidence to suggest N95s are better than surgical masks. 1/4 #covid19bc"
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Subject: Royal Jubilee Hospital , Island Health, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities, PPE, Masks, Medical Supplies, & Equipment
Publisher: Basu, Brishti, Brishti Basu | @brish_ti
Coverage: British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: Twitter post, Image
Date: 2021-12-30, 2021-12-24
Relation: ispartof:https://twitter.com/brish_ti/status/1476624905995096108
Description: Mick Sweetman on Twitter: "It may have taken a couple of days for this new #COVID19 testing guidance to make its way to the health authorities and hospitals. On Jan. 19, the updated guidance was sent to Island Health staff in a Medical Staff Bulletin. #COVID19BC"
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Subject: Island Health, BC Centre for Disease Control, Kibsey, Pam, Sotrovimab, Paxlovid, Health Canada, Tam, Theresa, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, North Island Hospital Campbell River and District, Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, Royal Jubilee Hospital , Cowichan District Hospital, West Coast General Hospital, Tofino General Hospital
Group: Testing, Case Counts, Analysis, & Modelling
Creator: Island Health
Publisher: Sweetman, Mick, Mick Sweetman | @MickSweetman
Coverage: British Columbia--Vancouver Island
Format: Twitter post, Image, Bulletin, Email
Date: 2022-01-24, 2022-01-19
Relation: https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FJ65SxFUUAg6q0M?format=png&name=small, ispartof:https://twitter.com/MickSweetman/status/1485828729431474177
Description: Brishti Basu on Twitter: "More on PPE for healthcare workers: On Dec. 24, ER staff at Royal Jubilee in #yyj were sent this email saying they can use whatever mask they feel comfortable with, even while stating there's no clear evidence to suggest N95s are better than surgical masks. 1/4 #covid19bc / From James, the ER physician who spoke to me for this article: "You now have a situation where the patient is flagged as being droplet spread and the nurses follow droplet precautions but personally I get an N95 when assessing the same patient." 2/4 / Other doctors at other Island Health hospitals (including ERs and palliative care with COVID+ patients) were sent a different email on Dec. 24 and 29, telling them the status quo on PPE guidance has not changed and N95s are only required for aerosol generating procedures. 3/4 / So while the official policy on N95s hasn't changed, SOME healthcare workers in Island Health are being allowed to wear N95s if they want. Not sure if this disjointed approach is also happening in other health authorities. 4/4"
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Subject: Royal Jubilee Hospital , Island Health, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities, PPE, Masks, Medical Supplies, & Equipment
Creator: Basu, Brishti
Publisher: Basu, Brishti, Brishti Basu | @brish_ti
Coverage: British Columbia--Vancouver Island
Format: Twitter post
Date: 2021-12-30
Relation: https://www.capitaldaily.ca/news/victoria-healthcare-workers-brace-omicron-full-hospitals
Description: Global BC on Twitter: "A B.C. woman says she’s been told she needs to come to the hospital at meal times to feed her mother. While Helen Bell blames the Omicron-related staffing shortage for the problem – B.C.’s health ministry says families are ‘not’ being asked to help. https://globalnews.ca/news/8584559/victoria-hospital-staff-shortages-patient-care/"
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Subject: Bell, Helen, Royal Jubilee Hospital , Island Health, Mears, Margaret, Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities, Seniors, Elders, & Long-Term Care
Creator: Urquhart, Catherine
Publisher: Global News, Global BC | @GlobalBC
Coverage: British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: Twitter post, Video recording
Date: 2022-01-31
Extent: 1:36
Relation: ispartof:https://twitter.com/GlobalBC/status/1488391668663402498
Description: Island Health says it is adjusting its service levels due to staffing shortages that have been largely caused by the Omicron variant of COVID-19.
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Subject: Island Health, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Victoria General Hospital, Royal Jubilee Hospital , Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, Saanich Peninsula Hospital, Port Hardy Hospital, Port McNeill Hospital, MacNeil, Kathy, Sidney Satellite Medical Laboratory, Admirals Walk Medical Laboratory
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Chan, Adam
Publisher: CTV News Vancouver Island
Coverage: British Columbia--Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Greater Victoria, British Columbia--View Royal, British Columbia--Nanaimo, British Columbia--Sidney, British Columbia--Saanich Peninsula, British Columbia--Port McNeill, British Columbia--Port Hardy, British Columbia--Northern Vancouver Island
Format: News media
Date: 2022-01-18
Description: Island Health has announced the prolonged delay of elective surgeries, divergence of ambulances and shift of staff schedules across several Island hospitals, as a result of the Omicron variant leaving departments short-handed.
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Subject: Island Health, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, MacNeil, Kathy, Royal Jubilee Hospital , Victoria General Hospital, Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, Admirals Walk Medical Laboratory, Sidney Satellite Medical Laboratory, Saanich Peninsula Hospital, Port Hardy Hospital, Port McNeill Hospital
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Victoria News
Publisher: Alberni Valley News
Source: Victoria News
Coverage: British Columbia--Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Greater Victoria, British Columbia--View Royal, British Columbia--Nanaimo, British Columbia--Sidney, British Columbia--Saanich Peninsula, British Columbia--Port McNeill, British Columbia--Port Hardy, British Columbia--Northern Vancouver Island
Format: Newspaper article
Date: 2022-01-18
Description: A new clinic for people who suffer from long COVID symptoms has opened at the Royal Jubilee Hospital in Victoria and is taking referrals as of this week.
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Subject: Long COVID, Royal Jubilee Hospital , Island Health, Unger, Jeff, Saanich Peninsula Hospital, Victoria General Hospital, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Rapid Antigen Tests, Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health, Esquimalt Medical Clinic, Shoreline Medical Clinic, West Coast Family Medical Clinic, West Saanich Medical Clinic
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Basu, Brishti
Publisher: Capital Daily
Coverage: British Columbia--Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Greater Victoria, British Columbia--Esquimalt, British Columbia--Brentwood Bay, British Columbia--Central Saanich, British Columbia--Saanich Peninsula, British Columbia--Sooke, British Columbia--Sidney
Format: News media
Date: 2022-04-14
Description: Health workers say they’re stretched past the breaking point, while teachers feel their concerns are ignored.
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Subject: Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, Island Health, Royal Jubilee Hospital , Victoria General Hospital, Stanwick, Richard, Henry, Bonnie, Gagnon, Marilou, Rapid Antigen Tests, BC COVID-19 Modelling Group, Karlen, Dean, Whiteside, Jennifer, Greater Victoria School District, Waldron, Winona, Cowichan Valley School District, Greater Victoria Teachers' Association
Group: Education, K to 12, Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities, Testing, Case Counts, Analysis, & Modelling
Creator: Basu, Brishti
Publisher: Capital Daily
Coverage: British Columbia--Vancouver Island, British Columbia, British Columbia--Greater Victoria, British Columbia--Victoria
Format: News media
Date: 2022-01-10
Description: New subvariants that can get past antibodies are on the rise in BC, while new research shows reinfections increase overall health risks.
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Subject: Variants of Concern, Island Health, Long COVID, Saanich Peninsula Hospital, Unger, Jeff, Otto, Sarah, Omicron Variant , Province of British Columbia, Province of British Columbia | Ministry of Health, Burn-Murdoch, John, Victoria General Hospital, Royal Jubilee Hospital , Vaccinations, National Advisory Committee on Immunization, Henry, Bonnie, Delta Variant, BC Centre for Disease Control, Olsen, Tyler
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities, Testing, Case Counts, Analysis, & Modelling
Creator: Basu, Brishti
Publisher: Capital Daily
Coverage: British Columbia, British Columbia--Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: News media
Date: 2022-06-30
Description: Respiratory and gastrointestinal illnesses are filling hospital beds, while surgeries are being postponed to make room.
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Subject: Island Health, Dix, Adrian, Henry, Bonnie, Influenza, Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Victoria General Hospital, Royal Jubilee Hospital , Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, Otto, Sarah, Bourdon, Sienna, Wastewater Surveillance, Saanich Peninsula Hospital, Lush, Jennifer, Variants of Concern, "Kraken" Variant, Long COVID, Omicron Variant
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities, Testing, Case Counts, Analysis, & Modelling
Creator: Basu, Brishti
Publisher: Capital Daily
Coverage: British Columbia, British Columbia--Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Greater Victoria, British Columbia--Central Saanich, British Columbia--Saanichton, British Columbia--Saanich Peninsula, British Columbia--Nanaimo, British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--View Royal
Format: News media
Date: 2023-01-16
Description: Island Health has implemented several temporary service adjustments to strengthen patient care during Omicron-related COVID-19 staffing challenges.
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Subject: Island Health, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern, MacNeil, Kathy, Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, Victoria General Hospital, Royal Jubilee Hospital , Saanich Peninsula Hospital, Port Hardy Hospital, Port McNeill Hospital, Admirals Walk Medical Laboratory, Sidney Satellite Medical Laboratory
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities
Creator: Island Health
Publisher: Island Health
Coverage: British Columbia--Vancouver Island, British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Greater Victoria, British Columbia--View Royal, British Columbia--Nanaimo, British Columbia--Sidney, British Columbia--Saanich Peninsula, British Columbia--Port McNeill, British Columbia--Port Hardy, British Columbia--Northern Vancouver Island
Format: Media release
Date: 2022-01-18
Description: Dr. Gregoire is one of several pediatricians consulting with the new Post-COVID Recovery Clinic located at the Royal Jubilee Hospital (RJH), one of five clinics in British Columbia currently aimed at supporting people who are still experiencing symptoms three months or longer after a COVID-19 infection.
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Subject: Island Health, Gooch, Olivia, Gooch, Teneane, Nanaimo Regional General Hospital, Gregoire, Maie-Claude, Long COVID, Royal Jubilee Hospital , Public Health Agency of Canada, Provincial Health Services Authority, Omicron Variant , Variants of Concern
Group: Health Practitioners, Services, & Authorities, Supports for Youth, Children, & Families
Creator: Island Health
Publisher: Island Health
Coverage: British Columbia--Nanaimo, British Columbia--Victoria, British Columbia--Greater Victoria
Format: Media release
Date: 2022-05-11
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