"But you said on your job application that you weren't being treated for any disease!" HR director Bernadette Gallagher exclaimed. Dietary assistant Patricia Lee looked away. "I wasn't being treated for my hepatitis C," she said quietly. "Not at the time. I had been treated before, but when I applied I was just being monitored." "That's a useful distinction," Bernadette snorted sarcastically. "But the point is, how can we have somebody with hepatitis C working in the kitchen of a nursing home? What a risk you're making us run!" "My doctor told me eight months ago that my blood was free of the virus," Patricia said. "Nothing has changed since then."
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