‘It was fully ignored’: This woman’s medical emergency in Ontario jail reflects broader health-care crisis

‘It was fully ignored’: This woman’s medical emergency in Ontario jail reflects broader health-care crisis

Ashley Stevens has scars inside and out from her time in an Ontario jail.It’s not because she was involved in violent confrontations with other inmates, but because she suffered a miscarriage and then an unrelated infection.“I got sepsis,” said Stevens,

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