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Ontario's Long-Term Care COVID-19 Commission was a commission started in July 2020 to investigate the spread of COVID-19 in Long Term Care Homes in Ontario, the impact on the staff and residents and what was done to mitigate the spread. [1] It was created under section 78 of the Health Protection and Promotion Act. [2]
As of July 2020, there were 9000 COVID-19 deaths in Canadian long-term care homes. Of those, more than 5600 were in Quebec, and nearly 2800 were in Ontario. British Columbia had less than 200 deaths in LTC facilities. [3] As of mid-April 2020, nearly half of the COVID-19 deaths in Canada were at long-term care facilities. [4]
Camilla Care Community was a 236-resident long-term care home in Mississauga, Ontario, owned by Partners Community Health. It was located next to Trillium Health Partners' Mississauga Hospital. The facility was taken over, temporarily, by the province of Ontario in May 2020, as a result of extensive deaths from COVID-19. [1]
From late spring to early summer, the majority of the deaths were residents of long-term care homes. [7] In late April 2020, one out of five of all long-term care homes in Ontario had an outbreak [7] and 70 percent to 80 percent of all COVID-19 deaths had been in retirement and long-term care homes. [8]
According to its 2020 Annual Report, the company earned a total of CA$1,155.3 million in revenue in 2020. [1] Its segments include long-term care—which generated a revenue of CA$715.6 million, [1] retirement living, home health care, "contract services, consulting and group purchasing", and corporate activities, among others.
The Supporting Ontario’s Recovery Act, 2020 (Bill 218, 2020; French: Loi visant à soutenir la relance en Ontario et sur les élections municipales) is a law in the province of Ontario that shielded organisations from lawsuits over their role in the spread of COVID-19 and banned city councils in the province from using ranked voting in municipal elections.
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The French term centre d'hébergement de soins de longue durée, or CHSLD, is commonly used in both English and French to refer to nursing homes in the predominantly francophone province of Quebec. [4] In 2020, Canadian film director François Delisle released CHSLD, a short documentary film about his aging mother's stay in a nursing home. [5]