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.

Our society is definitely youth-oriented, and as a 73-year-old, that's something Roy Green says he sometimes collides with.

While hospitals and long-term care centres both house vulnerable patients, hospitals have not experienced nearly as many outbreaks of coronavirus in Canada.

A COVID-19 outbreak at a Calgary long term care home, which is the deadliest in the province, can't yet be declared over. A new case has been reported at the Mckenzie Towne Continuing Care Centre, stopping plans to loosen restrictions.

As long-term care homes continue to keep visitors away during the novel coronavirus pandemic, residents find themselves shut off from the outside world.