43 residents at Mississauga long-term care home have died of COVID-19
A spokesperson for Camilla Care Community said a total of 152 residents have tested positive for the virus, up from the 50 COVID-19 cases the facility reported on April 29.
“We are sadly grieving the loss of the 43 residents who had tested positive and extend our deepest condolences to the families for their loss,” a spokesperson said in a statement. The Scarborough long-term facility has reported 46 COVID-19 deaths among its residents as of Wednesday. AThree other long-term care homes in the province are reporting more than 40 deaths – Orchard Villa in Pickering, Eatonville Care Centre in Etobicoke and Forest Heights in Kitchener.
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