17-04-2020 04:45 via calgary.ctvnews.ca

Alberta pharmacists still waiting on crucial PPE shipments

After weeks of promises and increased responsibility, Alberta pharmacists on the front lines of the battle against COVID-19 are still waiting for shipments of personal protective equipment (PPE). The PPE was promised by the province weeks ago, but hundreds of facilities and thousands of pharmacists are still waiting for added gloves and masks. For many, an increased workload thanks to new provincial rules has meant added patient load during the pandemic.  “We tend to see a lot of peop
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