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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 County s long-term care homes in Wiarton and Walkerton. Photo supplied.
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Residents and staff at long-term care homes in Grey-Bruce are nearing the end of the COVID-19 vaccination process and receiving second doses across the region.
However, according to the data both regionally and provincially, just over half of the staff at some long-term care homes have volunteered to be vaccinated.
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.
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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
PROVIDENCE â Roni Ferraro agonizes over the moments of her husbandâs life that have slipped away, unnoticed, without her care over the last 10 months.
Author of the article: Hannah MacLeod
Publishing date: Jan 14, 2021  â¢Â January 14, 2021  â¢Â 2 minute read  â¢Â
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On Tuesday, January 12, 2021, the Province of Ontario announced a province-wide stay-at-home order to limit the spread of COVID-19, beginning on Thursday, January 14, 2021. Details of these new health measures can be reviewed at: https://news.ontario.ca/en/release/59922/ontario-declares-secondprovincial-emergency-to-address-covid-19-crisis-and-save-lives
Through this pandemic, Bruce County has actively responded with a number of measures to help protect Residents, Businesses, and Staff. With Ontarioâs province-wide stay-at-home order, Bruce County will continue to deliver critical and essential services, like Paramedic Services, Long Term Care, Snow Plowing, and essential customer services.
Author of the article: Hannah MacLeod
Publishing date: Jan 14, 2021  â¢Â January 14, 2021  â¢Â 2 minute read  â¢Â
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On Tuesday, January 12, 2021, the Province of Ontario announced a province-wide stay-at-home order to limit the spread of COVID-19, beginning on Thursday, January 14, 2021. Details of these new health measures can be reviewed at: https://news.ontario.ca/en/release/59922/ontario-declares-secondprovincial-emergency-to-address-covid-19-crisis-and-save-lives
Through this pandemic, Bruce County has actively responded with a number of measures to help protect Residents, Businesses, and Staff. With Ontarioâs province-wide stay-at-home order, Bruce County will continue to deliver critical and essential services, like Paramedic Services, Long Term Care, Snow Plowing, and essential customer services.