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Renfrew paramedics 'shocked' after discovering non-medical masks in supply

Title (Dublin Core)

Renfrew paramedics 'shocked' after discovering non-medical masks in supply

Description (Dublin Core)

News story about non-medical masks discovered amongst the supply provided to Renfrew County paramedics and the resulting need for extensive Covid-19 testing of paramedics and those who had used the ambulance service during the period when the masks were in circulation. The incident serves as an example of the trust that equipment, even when it is available, will protect workers and the public being broken.

Date (Dublin Core)

June 11, 2020

Creator (Dublin Core)

Amanda Pfeffer
CBC News Ottawa

Contributor (Dublin Core)

Hope Gresser

Type (Dublin Core)

news article

Link (Bibliographic Ontology)

Publisher (Dublin Core)

CBC News Ottawa

Controlled Vocabulary (Dublin Core)

English Health & Wellness
English Healthcare
English Public Health & Hospitals

Curator's Tags (Omeka Classic)

health care
paramedic
frontline
COVID-19
mask
Ontario
Canada

Contributor's Tags (a true folksonomy) (Friend of a Friend)

health care
masks
frontline
supply chain

Collection (Dublin Core)

Healthcare

Linked Data (Dublin Core)

Date Submitted (Dublin Core)

06/21/2020

Date Modified (Dublin Core)

10/03/2020
10/08/2020
04/20/2022

Date Created (Dublin Core)

06/11/2020

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This item was submitted on June 11, 2020 by Hope Gresser using the form “Share Your Story” on the site “A Journal of the Plague Year”: https://covid-19archive.org/s/archive

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