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The commission's mandate was to within the boundaries of section 78 of the Health Protection and Promotion Act how the state of Ontario's Long-Term Care system before COVID effected the spread of COVID, the suitableness of the measures taken to stop the spread, the effect of the government's long-term care reforms and any other measure related to COVID in long-term care.
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]
"Thank You Heros" sign at a long-term care home in Ontario. Long-term care homes were impacted heavily by the pandemic; Chief Public Health Officer of Canada Theresa Tam reported on April 13, 2020 that at least half of COVID-19 deaths in Canada had been linked to long-term care homes (with the exact number varying by province), and that "these deaths will continue to increase, even as the ...
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]
On May 27, the Province of Ontario announced that it would take over management of the facility for two weeks. [139] Outbreaks were common at long-term care facilities in 2020. [140] Notable outbreaks included: Camilla Care Community; As of May 7, 48 residents had died of COVID-19. [141]
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]
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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.