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‘Like being in solitary confinement’: Residents, families angry at return of strict lockdowns in long-term care

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‘Like being in solitary confinement’: Residents, families angry at return of strict lockdowns in long-term care

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Published on January 7, 2022

The fifth wave is starting to look very much like the first for seniors across Canada living in homes like Lakeside Long Term Care Home in Toronto, where despite most residents being triple vaccinated, COVID-19 cases are keeping residents isolated in their rooms, where some are deteriorating.

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