Andrew Schmidt: List and Dentistry Tops

andrew schmidt: At least one local dentist said safety is a top priority in the clinic he works in, regardless of COVID-19, according to CTV. Everything that we practice in a dental office outside of a pandemic is basically everything that's practiced during a pandemic, said Dr. The list was compiled by a retired analyst from Stats Canada for the AFL. What we're saying with this list is there's particular categories of workers who deserve special attention, and special protection as Albertans go back to work, said Gil McGowan of the AFL. Dentistry tops the list, with dental hygienists, therapists and assistants, dentists and denturists coming in as the top four jobs with the highest potential to be exposed to infectious diseases. Andrew Schmidt. At least for these workers, who are at extreme risk, or significant risk, that these directives on public health are not seen just as guidance or suggestions, said McGowan. But despite the usual precautions, the AFL wants the province to turn COVID-19 guidelines for these workplaces into enforceable measures. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.