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Regina man’s brain tumour surgery delayed as ICU beds fill up

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ICU usage in Regina and across Saskatchewan at a record high due to COVID-19, a Regina man has been told he’ll have to wait to receive potentially life-saving surgery to remove a brain tumour.Now, the patient’s family says they want to raise awareness of the dire situation in Saskatchewan ICUs while asking action could have been taken to avoid this scenario.“Yesterday the secretary was trying to book him in and they told my mom there wasn’t any ICU bed availability so the surgery would not be happening this month and that it would likely would be taking place within the first week of May,” said Ashleigh Woytiuk, whose father Richard Baron was diagnosed with lung cancer and a brain tumour on April 9.Woytiuk said she then contacted a quality.

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