Coronavirus tracker: Follow the pace of COVID-19 cases, vaccinations in Canada. Follow the pace of COVID-19 cases, vaccinations in Canada. Ontario is vaccinating its hard-hit long-term care communities, but guidance on reintegrating seniors is lacking. More than 22,000 people have died of the disease in Canada, with roughly two-thirds of the fatalities occurring in long-term care facilities. 5:23IN BRIEFWith long-term care residents getting vaccinated, restoring their quality of life is urgent, experts sayAs an essential caregiver, Maureen McDermott is allowed to visit her mother Elsie, who suffers from dementia, but they're supposed to stay in her long-term care facility room.

Source: CBC News March 11, 2021 21:22 UTC