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Lana Payne
Lanampayne
I'm going to start a daily series on everything the pandemic has taught us. (Well many of these are things we already knew, but #COVID19 has confirmed them.)Day 1: Austerity
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Andrea Horwath
AndreaHorwath
Seniors in care and their loved ones are devastated and terrified thinking about what #COVID19 will bring next. Our parents and grandparents need us. We have a responsibility to protect
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Nora Loreto
NoLore
Just starting work tonight on death in long-term and residential care and I wanted to start with a quick thread. There's a lot of blame to go around but I
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Jason Chapman
_JasonChapman
Canada's response to COVID-19 is heading in a concerning direction. Comments made today by the country's top doctor should be considered and reviewed by every Canadian. Suggesting we won't be
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Marit Stiles
maritstiles
It's true. Tues night walking home from the Legislature, I happened to check the app (for some reason I didn't receive a notification) & there was the notice. It looks
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Jessica Smith Cross
jessiecatherine
From the executive summary: Ontario wasn't ready for a pandemic and long-term care had been neglected. As a result, LTC residents and staff suffered terribly and died. Interesting. The commission
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Dr. Vivian Stamatopoulos
DrVivianS
Just read this @TorontoStar OPED by @drbobbell. Points for properly pinpointing key transmission factors. Points deducted for missing the mark RE: Profit-making process and impact on staffing.My thoughts below.https://www.thestar.com/opinio
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Barney Panofsky's Best Intentions
mynamesnotgordy
What I learnt on the Twitter this week:1. Ford government moves Ontario back into lockdown Stage 12.B Plaid. Strippers are no longer allowed to visit family for Thanksgiving weekend unless
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Jackie Hong
xjackiehong
Today marks 11 days in self-isolation; four weeks since my dad took his last breath; eight-and-a-half weeks since I got on the first flight possible from the COVID-19 safety-bubble that
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Sandy Shaw
shaw_sandy
Last week I raised the horrific story of one resident being forgotten for 18 hours in an evacuation of The Rossyln Retirement home in #HamOnt. I asked the Premier why
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Jessica Smith Cross
jessiecatherine
The minister of long-term care has released the report from the independent commission to the media. It will be posted online shortly. Reading it now. In the meantime, here's a
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Rebecca Graff-McRae
PoliScIrish
#ThroneSpeech2020 1/ Among its many ambitious commitments to "build back better", today's federal speech from the throne offered a number of commitments to those especially vulnerable to the Covid-19 pandemic
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Judy Trinh
judyatrinh
Yesterday, I spoke to the parents of a 23yo man who fell from a 12th floor window following a no-knock police raid. Anthony Aust was out on bail, with a
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Nathan Stall
NathanStall
In the last 24 hours, two more Ontario #LTC residents died of #COVID19: https://ottawacitizen.com/news/local-news/two-more-residents-die-in-covid-19-outbreak-at-extendicare-west-end-villaThere remain 22 active Ontario #LTC home outbreaks (s
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Nathan Stall
NathanStall
As the second wave of #COVID19 intensifies, I am deeply concerned about Ontario's #LTC homes.There are now 20 homes with outbreaks (https://www.ontario.ca/page/how-ontario-is-responding-covid-19), including Ottawa’s Extendicare West E
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Dr. Vivian Stamatopoulos
DrVivianS
Here we go ...watching @TheAgenda with @spaikin and my friends @AmitAryaMD and @SharleenStewart.This will likely be a long thread as I drink my nightly glass of vino and tweet tweet
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