SICK: Hunter's workforce grapples with workers on sick leave with flu, COVID and carer's leave

Gabriel Fowler
August 4 2022 - 5:00am
High exposure: 1 in 10 health workers off sick as virus woes rise
High exposure: 1 in 10 health workers off sick as virus woes rise

THE number of people taking time off work due to illness is continuing to rise to near-record levels as health care workers brace for the next COVID-19 wave to peak.

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Gabriel Fowler

Gabriel Fowler

Senior Journalist

Community health & welfare, social justice, investigations, general news. Gabriel.Fowler@newcastleherald.com.au

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