LGH second COVID-19 ward raises Omicron questions

Andrew Chounding
Updated January 28 2022 - 9:10am, first published 4:30am
EXTRA COVID BEDS: A second ward has been opened at the Launceston General Hospital specifically to care for patients with COVID.
EXTRA COVID BEDS: A second ward has been opened at the Launceston General Hospital specifically to care for patients with COVID.

Concerns have been raised about the government's COVID messaging after the Launceston General Hospital opened a second ward specifically intended to care for patients with COVID-19.

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Andrew Chounding

Andrew Chounding

Journalist & Health Reporter, The Examiner

An experienced multi-platform journalist focusing on the issues that impact health in Tasmania. With a background in social research and public policy, health reporting for Andrew is about ensuring the best health outcomes for the Northern Tasmanian community. Contact Andrew at: andrew.chounding@examiner.com.au or 0437 358 262

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