Crisis in Care
In the year 2020, the COVID-19 virus spread around the world, killing millions. Frail seniors in long-term care homes died in greater numbers than any other demographic, and they died isolated from everyone. "Crisis in Care" takes an inside look at Canada's long-term care nightmare.
In the year 2020, the COVID-19 virus spread around the world, killing millions. Frail seniors in long-term care homes died in greater numbers than any other demographic, and they died isolated from everyone. "Crisis in Care" takes an inside look at Canada's long-term care nightmare.
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