Ambulance delays: B.C. child under 12 months suffers fatal cardiac arrest
was one of the latest patients in the province left to wait too long for potentially life-saving care.
“I just can’t fathom how this can happen in today’s world,” said Ambulance Paramedics of BC president Troy Clifford.Story continues below advertisement The infant went into cardiac arrest inside Barriere municipal boundaries Thursday. An ambulance was called and the union said there were some delays around the response times. The baby did not survive.
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