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A comprehensive report by an Ontario commission formed to investigate the spread of COVID-19 in long-term care illustrates how the system was completely unprepared to begin with. And how we almost set it up to fail, says an expert in geriatric care.The 322-page report by Ontarios Long-Term Care COVID-19 Commission was released late Friday.The report is a detaile
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Ontario is reporting another 3,682 COVID-19 cases and 40 more deaths, the highest since Feb. 19, according to its latest report released Thursday morning.The province reported 47 deaths related to COVID-19 on Feb. 19.The seven-day average is at 4,176 cases daily, or 201 weekly per 100,000. Ontarios seven-day average for deaths is up to 27.1 daily, another wave three high. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW The province says 54,246 tests were completed the previous day, and a 7.8 per cent positivity rate, both down from Thursday.There are 2,350 people currently hospita
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