With the senior population so vulnerable to COVID-19, many families across Alberta and the country are struggling with decisions on what’s best for them.
Alle Ross was wondering what she should do for her 87-year-old mom, Eunice. “It was a dilemma. Do you bring her home with you?
You feel exasperation and mostly deep concern where is she better off?” Ross said. “Because she’s familiar with where she’s at and you’re also concerned that if one person gets it, it’s a lockdown and you can’t get them,” Ross said.
She decided to move her mom back home to live with her in her condo. She moved her out of her seniors lodge on March 26. She said she couldn’t bear the thought of her mom being quarantined and alone. “I fell apart because I thought she