Canterbury health bosses have confirmed the number of people sick in local hospitals is the highest it's been since the pandemic began
Canterbury health bosses have confirmed the number of people sick in local hospitals is the highest it's been since the pandemic began
12 July 2022
As of yesterday, 95 patients are in Canterbury hospitals with Covid-19.
It comes as the health system is under what's being described as sustained pressure, while Christchurch hospital is at 108 percent capacity.
Te Whatu Ora - Waitaha Canterbury.. formerly the CDHB..interim director Peter Bramley says staff sickness coupled with school holidays mean the rosters are very bare -
He describes staff as a finite and much depleted resource.
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