Abstract

COVID-19 and Ontario’s Long-Term Care Homes

Highlights

  • What do we know about the first and second waves of COVID-19 in Ontario LTC homes

  • Which risk factors are associated with COVID-19 outbreaks in Ontario LTC homes and the extent and death rates associated with outbreaks?

  • What are the further measures that could be effective in preventing COVID-19 outbreaks, hospitalizations, and deaths in Ontario’s LTC homes?

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Summary

Care Homes

Hillmer on behalf of the Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table. This Science Brief was updated with minor changes on January 26, 2021. Author Affiliations: The affiliations of the members of the Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table can be found at https:// covid19-sciencetable.ca/. Declarations of Interest: The declarations of interest of the members of the Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table can be found at https://covid19-sciencetable.ca/. About Us: The Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table is a group of scientific experts and health system leaders who evaluate and report on emerging evidence relevant to the COVID-19 pandemic, to inform Ontario’s response.

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Prevent LTC Worker Infection with Community Tailored Approaches

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