Dr Yannick Poulin is categorical: 100% of the cases currently hospitalized in ciussuIntegrated university health and social services center de l’Estrie – CHUS are unvaccinated individuals. The next wave will be composed mainly, in his opinion, of people who refused the vaccine.
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Go get vaccinated! I don’t know what people are expecting!
Dr. Poulin also takes a dim view of the arrival of the fourth wave. Although he does not believe that hospitalizations will continue to skyrocket, he still fears the situation will escalate. The system was already out of steam before all of this happened. I have a hard time seeing where we’re going to go, he admits.
If it increases, it will have the same impact as in the last year and a half. [On parle] of surgery cancellations. It is also the problem that our support staff, nurses and respiratory therapists are no longer capable of.
There are service breakdowns everywhere, floors closed because of a lack of staff […] This is the tip of the iceberg, and if it continues like this, the system will crack.
The Estrien intensivist Yannick Poulin believes that the fourth wave will be that of the unvaccinated.
A vaccination passport that encourages vaccination
According to public health, the announcement of the vaccination passport has led to a marked increase in the demand for an appointment. Jean Delisle, director of the vaccination campaign in Estrie, maintains that the daily average has gone from 100 appointments in July to 375 in August.
Thursday, which corresponded to the deadline to be fully vaccinated before the implementation of the vaccination passport, 634 appointments were made in Estrie.
Dr. Poulin also believes that the government should consider expanding the vaccine passport and tightening measures to encourage people to be vaccinated. We should not charge people who are vaccinated, who protect themselves and their own, for those who do not want it.
It is a choice not to get vaccinated. But now the choice has consequences.
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