Inside the Halifax high-rise at the centre of a Canadian COVID-19 tragedy - News Summed Up

Inside the Halifax high-rise at the centre of a Canadian COVID-19 tragedy


In May 2019, he moved to a triple-bed room inside the Centre building at the Northwood long-term care facility in Halifax. Some families have called for a public inquiry or a class-action lawsuit to examine the facility's decisions, particularly around shared rooms. Both Delorey and Premier Stephen McNeil have said questions about shared rooms will be reviewed once the outbreak is over. The 29 Northwood residents who have been living in a hotel for weeks must eventually be placed somewhere. "I get the impact of it backing up the hospital system, for instance, there's probably patients in a hospital waiting for long-term care beds.


Source: CBC News June 04, 2020 09:00 UTC



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