Hospital cleaning staff waiting for vaccine, part of Phase 2
(WorldNews Canada)

Housekeepers working in British Columbia's hospitals have not received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, but are expected to soon. Housekeepers, as defined by Island Health, are employees who perform a variety of general cleaning and service functions at hospitals across B.C. These staff members are responsible for cleaning, laundry, minor maintenance and repairs, garbage collection and removal along with other tasks. In a written statement, the Ministry of Health confirms these employees have not yet been vaccinated. “All hospital staff, including porters and support staff...