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CBC Radio – How can we fix long-term care in Canada?

June 21, 2020 / Dochitect / Dochitect in the News

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Venue: CBC Radio – Cross Country Checkup
Title: How can we fix long-term care in Canada? 
Host: Duncan McCue
Date: June 21, 2020

This week’s CBC Cross Country Checkup question: How can we fix long-term care in Canada?

Nearly 80 per cent of COVID-19 deaths in Canada happened in long-term care homes. Months after the coronavirus forced widespread lockdowns, questions remain about what must be done to improve living conditions for seniors across the country. Join host Duncan McCue.

Listen to the discussion HERE.

 

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