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by dudeofea 1565 days ago
Also in Ontario: https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/long-term-care-pandemic-cov...

>> Several of the assessments noted unsafe conditions that could help spread COVID-19, including instances where patients who had tested positive for the virus "were allowed to wander" and staff members left with inadequate personal protective equipment.

Personally, I believe the virus would have spread regardless of the isolation techniques used (and can be demonstrated to have in other places with stricter policies).

Regardless, why the residents themselves weren't in charge of the policy on lockdowns is stupid in my opinion.