The head of the New Brunswick Medical Society is urging those who are eligible to get their fourth dose of a COVID-19 vaccine amid what he believes is the start of a new wave of the pandemic in the province. Dr. Mark MacMillan fears the wave that was anticipated in fall has already begun. He made the comments after Horizon Health Network announced three emergency departments were forced to temporarily close because too many doctors and nurses were off sick with COVID-19.
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July 09, 2022
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