December 23, 2020 – The Globe and Mail

Alarm raised over outside care workers and coronavirus surge in retirement homes

By: Karen Howlett

“All this foot traffic is a recipe for disaster,” said Samir Sinha, the director of health policy research at the National Institute on Ageing in Toronto and a co-author of a new study examining the risk factors for COVID-19 outbreaks in Ontario retirement homes, including the prevalence of third-party caregivers.

National Institute on Ageing