The B.C. Nurses’ Union is raising concerns about how an outbreak of COVID-19 could have happened in the intensive care unit at Abbotsford Regional Hospital. “That was a designated COVID-positive unit and would be working with the highest level of infection control practices and PPE (personal protective equipment),” said union president Christine Sorensen. “And yet we’ve still seen that our nurses have become infected.
And so obviously something, there were some errors made.” Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry said on Saturday that there was a “detailed, ongoing investigation” into the outbreak. [ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ] “This outbreak reminds us of how pernicious this virus is and