COVID cases soaring in Canada’s LTC homes as country enters 7th wave. What can be done?
“In a sense, this is ground zero for the worst of COVID,” he said.“We need to manage the air,” he said. “We need filtration and ventilation measurements and we need it urgently.”
“In this kind of environment where people are so vulnerable, it really matters. You could put nine cloth masks on your face and it won’t work nearly as well as a respirator mask,” he said.Behind the COVID curtain: formerly confidential Alberta government documents made public “The problem we have with inoculating people who are very elderly is their immune system just isn’t often able to mount as robust a response. So let’s inoculate the residents but the main thing is that the people around them are inoculated,” he added.
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