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Risk of health misinformation growing as more Canadians turn to the internet for medical advice, CMA survey warns
A new poll suggests more than a third of Canadians say they have no choice but to seek health information online because they don’t have access to a doctor, further highlighting challenges posed by an ongoing physician shortage. -
Quebec emergency rooms reporting major overcrowding, some at more than 200% capacity
Around midday, Montreal General Hospital was at 213% ER capacity; the Jewish General Hospital was reporting 209% capacity; and the Royal Victoria Hospital, part of the McGill University Health Centre, was listed at 203%.