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Ontario hospitals strive to clear surgery backlog as patients remain in limbo due to COVID-19

from CBC News

Ontario hospitals strive to clear surgery backlog as patients remain in limbo due to COVID-19 CBC News After hospitals across Ontario cancelled or postponed thousands of elective surgeries to free up space amid the COVID-19 pandemic, officials are now facing a new challenge: Tackling a massive backlog of surgical procedures while anxious patients remain in limbo. As CBC News previously reported, an estimated 100,000 or so patients across Canada — including many in Ontario — had their surgeries delayed earlier this year. READ MORE

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