Patients know best: Labor calls for blanket ban at Illawarra hospitals

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Updated July 20 2017 - 6:04pm, first published 6:00pm
A case of the blues: New microfibre blankets are being rolled out at hospitals across the state, but they're not up to scratch according to patients.
A case of the blues: New microfibre blankets are being rolled out at hospitals across the state, but they're not up to scratch according to patients.

Patients are getting cold comfort from new blue microfibre blankets which are replacing white cotton blankets at the region’s hospitals.

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Lisa Wachsmuth

Deputy Editor

Deputy editor and health reporter at the Illawarra Mercury, covering stories in the Wollongong, Shellharbour and Kiama local government areas. For news tips email lwachsmuth@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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