Physician says it’s a good lesson for people to be safe even after getting a shot
Apr 15, 2021
Dr. Shannon McDonald says it started with a sniffle and the progressed from there.
“He started sniffling and that’s not like him and a little bit of a cough and he works in healthcare too so I said well you can’t go to work coughing you need to go get tested because that’s what you would tell your staff to do so you have to do that too,” says McDonald, acting chief medical health officer for the First Nations Health Authority in B.C. about her husband.
“So he was tested on the Monday morning the 22nd and it came back positive, yikes! Because we have been so careful.”
McDonald is also the face on television advising the public to be safe during the pandemic.
She says both she and her husband have been strictly following all the recommended safety rules and on March 8 they were both vaccinated.
However two weeks after is when her husband began not to feel well.
To be cautious McDonald was also tested for COVID-19.