Altamont Care Community

• Coronavirus: Worker at long-care home where 53 people died speaks out

  A personal support worker at a long-term care home in the Greater Toronto Area where 53 residents died says the facility is not ready for a second wave of COVID-19.

  Canada

  Jun 30, 2020
  
• Coronavirus: Families file class-action lawsuit against Altamont nursing home

  The families of elderly residents who died after contacting COVID-19 at the Altamont Care Community filed a $20-million case against the facility on Monday.

  Canada

  Jun 1, 2020
  
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• Inspection reports found mouse feces, neglect, abuse at Ontario long-term care homes before COVID-19

  Global News reviewed inspection reports going back to the beginning of 2019 for the five care homes Canadian Forces teams were dispatched to in mid-April.

  Health

  May 29, 2020
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• Health-care workers’ union goes to Ontario labour relations board over care home outbreaks

  Sharleen Stewart, president of SEIU, said they went to the labour relations board after the province did not heed their call to take over those facilities.

  Apr 22, 2020
• Coronavirus: Personal support worker at Toronto nursing home dies of COVID-19

  "The tragic death of our union sister is a reminder of the very real dangers that frontline health care workers face in the selfless delivery of care for Ontario families."

  Health

  Apr 16, 2020
• Coronavirus: Latest developments in the Greater Toronto Area on April 16

  Here is a roundup of the latest developments on the coronavirus pandemic in the Greater Toronto Area for Thursday.

  Health

  Apr 16, 2020