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Exeter, ON, Canada / 90.5 Exeter Today
Feb 17, 2021 6:04 AM
The Ontario government is investing over $1.255 million to increase prevention and containment efforts in long-term care homes during the second wave of COVID-19.
Huron-Bruce MPP Lisa Thompson made the announcement, and says the new funding will further help reduce the risk of the virus from entering long-term care homes.
The funds will be used to cover expenses for things like 24/7 health checkpoints for everyone entering buildings, additional prevention and containment activities like hiring new staff, enhanced cleaning, and implementing infection control measures based on clinical evidence.
Facilities receiving the new funding include:
Blue Water Rest Home $100,800