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09.04.2021 / 00:39

Paid sick days vs. federal benefit: Why advocates say both are needed to fight COVID-19

a paid sick day program, as essential workers spend their days surrounded by potential exposures to COVID-19.And with new variants on the rise, there’s a new urgency in their requests.“We’ve heard experts across the country who work in ICUs tell very compelling, sad stories about people in their 30s, in their 40s, who are very well people, very active people generally, who are now being admitted to ICUs and also who are dying as a result of these variants,” said Dr. Ann Collins, head of the Canadian Medical Association.“We don’t want people not seeking out testing, not physically separating … it’s not a trickle-down effect now.

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Paid sick leave key to reducing COVID-19 spread: Ottawa Public Health

novel coronavirus locally highlight the importance of paid sick leave in mitigating COVID-19 impacts in workplaces and long-term care homes.The local public health unit released two reports on lessons learned in the coronavirus pandemic ahead of next week’s board of health meeting: one covers the COVID-19 response in general, while the other focuses specifically on long-term care settings.Both highlight the role paid sick leave can play in reducing the impact and severity of COVID-19 outbreaks.OPH said in its reports that a number of long-term care workers in Ottawa are precariously employed and have been forced to make difficult decisions around whether to go to work or stay home when feeling sick.

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Coronavirus: NDP, unions call for Alberta government to address paid sick leave gap amid pandemic

COVID-19 pandemic.“With cases rising exponentially, Alberta is on track to see thousands of new COVID-19 cases each day in the very near future,” she said on Tuesday.“We cannot contain the virus and keep our communities safe unless people have the ability to stay home when they’re sick.”Earlier this year, nurses who were forced to self-isolate because they had COVID-19 or were a close contact of someone with the disease were able to get paid leave to compensate them for their absence.

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