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B.C. announces plans to resume surgeries

The B.C. government estimates it will take 17 to 24 months to clear a backlog of 30,000 patients whose surgeries have been cancelled or weren't scheduled because of COVID-19. Health Minister Adrian Dix says the province has an "ambitious plan" to reschedule thousands of cancelled surgeries.

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