December 23, 2020 – Toronto Star
Delayed lockdown could result in 10,000 additional COVID-19 cases in Ontario
By: Kenyon Wallace
“We know the majority of those Ontarians who are going to end up dying are going to be older adults,” said Dr. Samir Sinha, director of health policy research at the National Institute on Ageing. “Right now, we don’t actually have a hospital system, especially in places like Toronto, that have any spare capacity. We’ve already been delaying or cancelling elective procedures and surgeries.”