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The deadliest COVID-19 outbreak on record in an Alberta long-term care centre is at CapitalCare Lynnwood where 55 residents had died as of Friday.
“They’re not clients. They’re not patients, they’re your family. A lot of times the staff are the only people that some of these patients see and they see them on an everyday basis,” said Susan Slade, vice-president of Alberta Union of Provincial Employees, Friday. “It is like a loved one passing away. So, the thought that 55 people have passed away. It is devastating.”
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