Stressful wait on Stewart Island after busy summer of cruise ship arrivals leaves locals COVID cautious

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Stressful wait on Stewart Island after busy summer of cruise ship arrivals leaves locals COVID cautious

Rural nurse specialist Martin Pepers
Stewart Island rural nurse specialist Martin Pepers says “pure timing” saved the island from a COVID-19 outbreak

Rural nurse specialists on Stewart Island are looking after locals and mainland Kiwis who have hunkered down in their cribs, Fiona Cassie reports

With 20 cruise ships visiting Stewart Island this summer, the island’s only resident health professional had a watch­ful and wary start to the COVID-1