Death Toll Among Patients, Residents and Staff in Health Care Settings up 18.4% in 2 weeks: OHC Tracking Numbers Still Growing But More Slowly
05 juin 2020 17h24 HE
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Ontario Health Coalition
Attn: Assignment Editor TORONTO, June 05, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Since the week of March 12, the Ontario Health Coalition has been tracking all people who have been infected with COVID-19 in...
Fact Check & Briefing Note on Inspections in Ontario’s Long-Term Care Homes
01 juin 2020 17h02 HE
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Ontario Health Coalition
TORONTO, June 01, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ontario Health Coalition, which has advocated for more than two decades for annual unannounced full resident quality inspections of all long-term care...
Thomson Rogers issues a class action against Altamont Community Care
01 juin 2020 15h21 HE
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Thomson Rogers
Toronto, June 01, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Thomson Rogers has issued a class action proceeding claiming $20 million dollars in damages on behalf of residents of Altamont Community Care (Altamont)...
Military Report on Conditions in Ontario’s Long-Term Care Homes: “Beyond Frustrated” Health Coalition Calls on Ford Government to Implement Repeated Recommendations to Improve Access to PPE, Workplace Safety and Infection Control
26 mai 2020 15h16 HE
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Ontario Health Coalition
TORONTO, May 26, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ontario Health Coalition, which has released major reports annually on the state of long-term care in Ontario in recent years, expressed its frustration...
Inquiry into Long-Term Care & COVID-19 Cannot Preclude Immediate Actions that are Needed, Must be Independent and Transparent: Health Coalition
19 mai 2020 14h09 HE
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Ontario Health Coalition
TORONTO, May 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ontario Health Coalition, which has called for a full public commission or inquiry into the province’s response to COVID-19, responded to the Ford...
COVID-19 Death Rates in Ontario Long-Term Care Homes Significantly Higher and Increasing in For-Profit Homes vs. Non-Profit and Publicly-Owned Homes: New Data Analysis
06 mai 2020 21h01 HE
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Ontario Health Coalition
TORONTO, May 06, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new analysis released today by the Ontario Health Coalition shows a significantly higher death rate as a result of COVID-19 in long-term care homes that...
OFL to Ford Government: Fix long-term care now
30 avr. 2020 19h33 HE
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Ontario Federation of Labour
TORONTO, April 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In advance of the May 1 #FixLTCFord online day of action, the Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL) and unions representing Ontario’s health and long-term...
COVID-19 numbers still escalating in a “devastating” way in Ontario’s long-term care homes: Health Coalition calls a Day of Action to press Ford government for more concrete measures to stop the spread and stabilize the sector
30 avr. 2020 16h58 HE
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Ontario Health Coalition
TORONTO, April 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the Ontario Health Coalition is completing the gargantuan task of updating its tracking of the spread of COVID-19 in health care settings that now...
COVID-19 Outbreaks Have Grown Exponentially In Health Care Settings: Health Coalition tracking report finds 3,783 people infected and 435 patients/residents/staff deceased
23 avr. 2020 11h01 HE
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Ontario Health Coalition
TORONTO, April 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Ontario Health Coalition released a 70-page report tracking 1,127 confirmed staff, 1,936 residents/patients and 720 additional confirmed cases...
Action Plan to Stop the Spread of COVID-19 in Long-Term Care Inadequate: Ford government must match rhetoric with stronger, concrete measures to protect residents and staff
16 avr. 2020 11h51 HE
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Ontario Health Coalition
TORONTO, April 16, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ford government’s Action Plan to address COVID-19 outbreaks in Ontario’s long-term care homes is still less than what is needed stop the spread of the...