COVID-19 related deaths in the long-term care home to 73.North York General hospital, which is now managing the 254-bed home on McNicoll Avenue, released an update on the situation on Thursday.“Our deepest sympathies are with the families and friends of those who have lost their lives to this devastating virus.
Their passing is very hard for the team at Tendercare who knew and cared for them,” North York General said in a statement.Based on provincial data, the death toll at Tendercare Living Centre is the highest number of deaths at a long-term care home in Ontario so far.Orchard Villa in Pickering is behind Tendercare with 70 COVID-19 deaths reported back in May during the first wave.