Mckenzie Towne Continuing Care Centre

• New COVID-19 case at Calgary’s McKenzie Towne care facility a ‘setback’ for families

  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.

  Canada

  May 19, 2020
  
• Class action lawsuit filed against Revera for McKenzie Towne centre’s COVID-19 response

  The lawsuit, filed May 12, claims the long-term care facility failed "to mitigate COVID-19 in their McKenzie Towne Continuing Care Centre."

  Crime

  May 13, 2020
  
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• Expanded COVID-19 testing welcomed at Alberta care homes despite staffing concerns

  Staff and residents at continuing care centres across the province dealing with outbreaks will be tested for COVID-19, according to Alberta health officials.

  Canada

  Apr 18, 2020
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• Why is the Calgary zone such a hot spot for COVID-19?

  The number of COVID-19 cases continues to be particularly high in the Calgary zone, accounting for more than 60 per cent of Alberta's cases.

  Health

  Apr 15, 2020
• Grieving granddaughter exposes history of McKenzie Towne continuing care home

  An outbreak at the facility has led to 21 deaths at the McKenzie Towne Continuing Care home. Now one family member is coming forward, exposing part of the home’s troubling past.

  Health

  Apr 14, 2020
• Alberta reaches 48 total deaths from COVID-19, over 60% of fatal cases in continuing care facilities

  Two more people in Alberta have died from COVID-19, both residents of continuing care facilities, bringing the total number of deaths in the province to 48 on Tuesday.

  Health

  Apr 14, 2020
• 82 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Alberta as death toll hits 44

  Community transmission stands at 237 cases, the province said.

  Health

  Apr 12, 2020
• Coronavirus: Calgary long-term care facility recruiting staff as death toll rises to 18

  According to Revera, the operator of the facility, 59 residents and 40 staff have tested positive for COVID-19 to date, and a total of 18 people have recovered.

  Health

  Apr 12, 2020
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• 1 additional death from COVID-19 in Alberta; province will send equipment to other areas of Canada: Kenney

  Alberta Premier Jason Kenney announced Saturday in Edmonton that the province will be sending out personal protective equipment, including N95 masks, to Quebec, Ontario, and B.C.

  Politics

  Apr 11, 2020
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• Coronavirus: Grieving families, NDP call on Alberta government for changes to seniors’ homes

  There are more sweeping calls for action to contain an outbreak at a Calgary continuing care home.

  Health

  Apr 7, 2020