Health care workers in Red Lake had the highest flu shot rates in the Kenora and Rainy River Districts this past fall. The Northwestern Health Unit has tracked the number of employees working at hospitals and long term care facilities in the region. Karen Essery is the Director of Health Protection and says the results really varied from hospital to hospital.
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Essery says Rainy River was tops among long term care facilities for flu vaccinations, followed by Red Lake and Sioux Lookout.
