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Some 1,600 nurses in Ontario cross the border every day to work in the US, but the pandemic could change that. As the number of novel coronavirus cases grows in Michigan, some officials in Ontario are calling for restrictions on where these nurses can work.

The World

April 17, 2020 · 11:30 AM EDT

By The World staff
Producer Amanda McGowan

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A healthcare worker walks outside the DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital amid an outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Detroit, Michigan, April 14, 2020.

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