COVID-19 outbreak at long-term care facility in Lachute, number of deaths increases to six in Argenteuil
There is a COVID-19 outbreak at the long-term care facility (CHSLD) attached to the hospital in Lachute. On June 29,
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Visitors now allowed at Laurentides region hospitals, Québec reverses plan to end daily updates of COVID-19 statistics
The CISSS des Laurentides regional health authority in Québec is now authorizing visits to most of its facilities, under certain
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Québec launching coroner’s investigation into long-term care COVID-19 deaths
Québec Chief Coroner, Pascale Descary, has ordered a major public inquiry into certain deaths that occurred during the COVID-19 pandemic
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Armed forces deployment to Québec long-term care facilities extended, but legislature wants it to last longer
On Friday, June 12, the federal government announced it will extend the mission of the Canadian Armed Forces in long-term
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Québec government announces new training program for long-term care support workers
To make up for the scarcity of resources in the field of care for the elderly and the vulnerable, the
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UCPR council approves debt-limit for new residence, also provides support for new Roger-Séguin property
On May 27, United Counties of Prescott and Russell (UCPR) Council approved a key part of the effort to build
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Active COVID-19 cases in Eastern Ontario Health Unit decreases to 33 on Sunday, May 31
UPDATED AT 10:43 p.m. on 05/31/2020 The total number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the jurisdiction of the Eastern
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54 active COVID-19 cases across Prescott and Russell on May 26, testing now available for all residents
The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 within the jurisdiction of the Eastern Ontario Health Unit (EOHU) on Tuesday, May
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Québec Ombudsman investigating long-term care facilities
With long-term care facilities in Québec being severely affected by COVID-19, the Québec Ombudsman is very concerned about the situation
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Counties considering support for Roger-Séguin centre
The United Counties of Prescott and Russell (UCPR) is considering a financial contribution to a not-for-profit long-term care facility in
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