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The Omicron-fuelled wave is expected to peak later this month in Ontario according to the latest COVID-related data and modelling trends in the province.

Some proposed Missouri bill titles may send a shiver down a spine.

Bruce County Calls for Review of Emergency Department Service Reductions

Bruce County Calls for Review of Emergency Department Service Reductions

What does the province’s temporary return to a modified Step Two recovery plan mean for Bruce County residents as Omicron surges through the population?

What does the province’s temporary return to a modified Step Two recovery plan mean for Bruce County residents as Omicron surges through the population?

Published May 24. 2021 12:01AM  Elizabeth Stern The people of Connecticut looked to May 19 as the date to “start doing the things that they had stopped doing because of the pandemic.” But Connecticut appears to have a different set of rules for citizens who live in skilled nursing facilities. The homes of our neighbors who live in long-term care are not really homes if they do not afford the same liberties granted to all citizens. Our neighbors and family members who live in long-term care...

Author of the article: Hannah MacLeod Publishing date: Mar 12, 2021  •  March 12, 2021  •  2 minute read  •  Joy Specker, a resident at Gateway Haven Long-Term Care in Wiarton, celebrates getting the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine Tuesday. Over 200 residents and staff were given the second vaccine dose Tuesday at Bruce Countys long-term care homes in Wiarton and Walkerton. Photo supplied. Article content On Tuesday, March 2, 128 residents and 7 staff members at Brucelea Ha...

Author of the article: Greg Cowan Publishing date: Mar 08, 2021  •  March 8, 2021  •  5 minute read  •  Joy Specker, a resident at Gateway Haven Long-Term Care in Wiarton, celebrates getting the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine Tuesday. Over 200 residents and staff were given the second vaccine dose Tuesday at Bruce Countys long-term care homes in Wiarton and Walkerton. Photo supplied. Article content Residents and staff at long-term care homes in Grey-Bruce are nearing the ...

Families hope bill will help them help loved ones living in nursing homes during the pandemic The Senate Committee on Health and Human Services is holding a hearing on the Essential Caregiver Program on Thursday By Amanda Milkovits Globe Staff,Updated January 20, 2021, 7:42 p.m. Email to a Friend A photo taken on January 14, 2021 shows the hands of a resident sitting in a wheelchair in his room in a nursing home in Berlin during the COVID-19 pandemic.STEFANIE LOOS/AFP via Getty Images PROVIDENC...