The situation is grim, especially in hospitals in the Greater Toronto Area, with many medical staff turning to social media to drive home the seriousness of the situation. Ontario doesn’t track how many of those in hospital are essential workers, but the anecdotal evidence from the front lines suggests they comprise a rising share. On April 6, Dr. Shankar Sivananthan, a critical care doctor at the William Osler Health System, tweeted: “As a reminder to the horrifying absurdity of COVID in the GTA. Was about to intubate someone who just lost parents to COVID. I call family to let them know, and their question is: ‘We were about to make funeral arrangements for the parents. Should we wait to include ’ ”
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