Staff at Surrey Memorial Hospital had a royal chat with The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge about their experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic.

A seven-minute video of the online conference was posted to The Royal Familysa国际传媒檚 Youtube account on Canada Day.

sa国际传媒淭he Duke and Duchess spoke of their appreciation and admiration for those working across the country for their efforts to protect and support patients, families, communities and each other,sa国际传媒� says a news release from Fraser Health.

Dr. Gregory Haljan, head of the department of critical care at Surrey Memorial Hospital, participated in the call.

sa国际传媒淥ur conversation with The Duke and Duchess about our response to the COVID-19 pandemic was wonderful,sa国际传媒� Haljan said.

sa国际传媒淭heir thoughtful questions about our experiences gave us a tremendous sense of pride in what our colleagues, patients and families have worked so hard to achieve under such pressure.sa国际传媒�

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