'Battlefield conditions': Halifax emergency department overcrowded, hospital sites overcapacity
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But the leader of the NDP questioned whether any concrete steps are being taken.
“There are ways to take decisive action,” says Claudia Chender. “We haven't seen it and people are simply not getting access to the health care they need. It’s very, very scary.”
Dr. Watson wants patients to get the care they need.
“Patients need to let us know if their condition changes, they need to make sure that they do seek care,” she says. “We also ask that as far as health-care workers go, we are all trying to do our best in a system that is significantly overwhelmed.””