COVID-19.The companies — Bayshore HealthCare, Closing the Gap Healthcare, VON Canada, and SE Health — say bolstering home care will allow long-term care homes and hospitals to operate more efficiently.The group has launched a campaign today on their call for support.The CEO of Closing the Gap Healthcare says COVID-19 transmission rates in home-care settings are much lower than in congregate care.
Ontario tightens long-term care visitor rules as coronavirus cases increase Leighton McDonald says by focusing on community-care, the province can help keep more people safe from the virus.According to provincial data through the height of the first wave of COVID-19 until the end of May, there were 235 virus cases related to home care, compared.