Tag: healthcare

We can discuss for a long time the relevance of keeping restaurants closed or of imposing the vaccination passport in supermarkets. This is not the essential debate. If the measures are more severe in Quebec, it is for one reason only: to protect a health system that is more fragile than elsewhere. "Minoune" In plain language, it is so that we do not have to tell a person bedridden in a hospital or awaiting serious surgery that his place must be given to someone who has not been vaccinated. Normally, our system is already operating at maximum capacity. It only takes a little to disturb him. When the crisis is massive, it cracks everywhere. Basically, we are short of beds and understaffed. France has 3.1 hospital beds for every bed in Quebec. The...