The company that operates an Ajax nursing home says four residents have died from coronavirus. Sharon Ranalli, vice president of marketing and communications of Chartwell Retirement Residences, said in a statement on Sunday that a COVID-19 outbreak is occurring at Chartwell Ballycliffe Long-Term Care, which is located near Harwood Avenue South and Highway 401. “Our sympathies are extended to the family and loved ones of these individuals.
We are also very aware of how upsetting this is for all families with loved ones in this home,” she said. [ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ] Ranalli also said 16 residents and nine staff members have tested positive for COVID-19.