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Latest · October 23, 2026

Stories tagged “Tele care 811” — tech coverage from New Brunswick, Canada.

811 Callback Waits Went From 12 Minutes to Almost Four Hours

Closing card: 811 callback waits went from 12 minutes to almost four hours, with a bar chart of average callback waits: 12 minutes before the switch, 2 h 53 min in July, 3 h 49 min in August and 3 h 18 min in September

After the switch to Virtual Care NB, the average wait for a Tele-Care 811 nurse to call back hit 3 hours 49 minutes in August, the Department of Health says. One Fredericton caller waited more than eight hours.